Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship among anthropometric indexes of adiposity (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC]), endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with morbid obesity, and the effect of diabetes and weight loss.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 977-985 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Circulation Journal |
| Volume | 78 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Keywords
- Adipose Tissue
- Adult
- Bariatric Surgery
- Carotid Arteries
- Endothelial Cells
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Morbid
- Obesity
- Stem Cells
- Tunica Intima
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