BS Coller - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2005 - atvb.ahajournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com The association between leukocytosis and increased morbidity and mortality of
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R Retnakaran, CA Cull, KI Thorne, AI Adler, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc T ype 2 diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the
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JI Barzilay, D Peterson, M Cushman, SR … - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2004 - Elsevier Microalbuminuria is a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). It occurs
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JB Dixon, PE O'Brien - Obesity surgery, 2006 - Springer Background: Obesity is a chronic inflammatory con- dition, and elevated white
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