Aldosterone, C-Reactive Protein, and Plasma B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Are Associated With the Development of Metabolic Syndrome and Longitudinal Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Components: Findings from the Jackson Heart Study

OBJECTIVE: Several pathomechanisms are implicated in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS), most of which have not been investigated in African Americans (AAs). We examined the contribution of a selected panel of biomarkers to the development of MetS in Jackson Heart Study (JHS) participants...

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Main Authors: Musani, Solomon K., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Bidulescu, Aurelian, Liu, Jiankang, Xanthakis, Vanessa, Sims, Mario, Gawalapu, Ravi K., Samdarshi, Tandaw E., Steffes, Michael, Taylor, Herman A., Fox, Ervin R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3781556/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23757435
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-2562
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