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General Clinical Research Center (JD, KA, ML, MS), and the Depart- ment of
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of Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, but its role in the pathogenesis
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H Kolb, T Mandrup-Poulsen - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Subclinical, low-grade systemic inflammation has been observed in
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I Kushner, D Rzewnicki, D Samols - The American Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier Reports of the predictive value of minor elevation of serum C-reactive protein
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- ►ahajournals.org A Xu, AWK Tso, BMY Cheung, Y Wang, N Wat … - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— In the present study, 495 nondiabetic adults from the
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PC Deedwania, VA Fonseca - The American journal of medicine, 2005 - Elsevier As the prevalence of diabetes continues to increase worldwide, diabetes-related
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- ►ahajournals.org WS Chow, BMY Cheung, AWK Tso, A Xu, N … - Hypertension, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc Low circulating levels of adiponectin, an adipokine with insulin-sensitizing,
antiatherogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties, are found in hypertensive
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