Plasma Adiponectin and the Risk of Hypertension in White and Black Postmenopausal Women

BACKGROUND: Adiponectin may have a protective role in the development of obesity-related metabolic and vascular disorders including hypertension. We conducted a prospective, nested case-control study to investigate the relationship between baseline plasma adiponectin, measures of adiposity, and subs...

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Main Authors: Wang, Lu, Manson, JoAnn E., Gaziano, J. Michael, Liu, Simin, Cochrane, Barbara, Cook, Nancy R., Ridker, Paul M, Rifai, Nader, Sesso, Howard D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462274/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22859729
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2012.191080
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