Genetic determinants of carotid ultrasound traits

RL Pollex, RA Hegele - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2006 - Springer
Atherosclerosis is a complex disease with various intermediate phenotypes that are
themselves complex and influenced by many factors. Through the use of carotid ultrasound …

A comparison of ultrasound measurements to assess carotid atherosclerosis development in subjects with and without type 2 diabetes

RL Pollex, DJ Spence, AA House, A Fenster… - Cardiovascular …, 2005 - Springer
Background Subjects with type 2 diabetes are at an increased risk of vascular complications.
The use of carotid ultrasound remains an attractive, non-invasive method to monitor …

Relationship of the metabolic syndrome to carotid ultrasound traits

RL Pollex, KZ Al-Shali, AA House, JD Spence… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - Springer
Background The metabolic syndrome is associated with increased vascular disease risk. We
evaluated two carotid ultrasound measurements, namely intima media thickness and total …

[HTML][HTML] El síndrome metabólico en México

JC Madrigal, SML Correa - Medicina interna de México, 2008 - medigraphic.com
Antecedentes: el síndrome metabólico es un problema de salud pública en México, su
fisiopatología más reconocida es la resistencia a la insulina y la disfunción endotelial, que …

Disparate associations of a functional promoter polymorphism in PCK1 with carotid wall ultrasound traits

RA Hegele, KZ Al-Shali, AA House, AJG Hanley… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Cytosolic phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK; EC 4.1.
1.32), encoded by PCK1, catalyzes the first committed step in gluconeogenesis. We …

Definition of common carotid wall thickness affects risk classification in relation to degree of internal carotid artery stenosis: the Plaque At RISK (PARISK) study

J Steinbuch, AC van Dijk, F Schreuder… - Cardiovascular …, 2017 - Springer
Background Mean or maximal intima-media thickness (IMT) is commonly used as surrogate
endpoint in intervention studies. However, the effect of normalization by surrounding or …

Hipertensión metabólica: una realidad en México

SML Correa, JC Madrigal - Medicina Interna de México, 2011 - medigraphic.com
Antecedentes: la hipertensión arterial y los componentes del síndrome metabólico son las
enfermedades crónicas no trasmisibles más frecuentes en México. Su asociación puede …

Взаимодействие между потоком крови и стенкой системных артерий у больных гипертонической болезнью и его влияние на функциональное состояние …

СН Поливода, АА Черепок - Сердце и сосуды, 2005 - elibrary.ru
Цель: определить напряжение сдвига (НС), формирующегося при воздействии потока
крови на артериальную стенку у больных гипертонической болезнью (ГБ), и его связь с …

Metabolic hypertension: a reality in Mexico

SML Correa, JC Madrigal - Medicina Interna de México, 2011 - medigraphic.com
Background: Hypertension and metabolic syndrome compounds are the major non-
transmissible chronic diseases in México. Its concomitance suggests a physiopathogenic …

El síndrome metabólico y la depresión en el climaterio y la premenopausia

SML Correa, JC Madrigal - Medicina Interna de México, 2010 - medigraphic.com
Antecedentes: el climaterio se ha asociado de manera independiente con el síndrome
metabólico, el cual es de alta prevalencia en nuestro país. Sin embargo, no existe un …