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.
Graziani, F., Leone, A. M., Basile, E., Cialdella, P., Tritarelli, A., Della Bona, R., Liuzzo, G., Nanni, G., Iaconelli, A., Iaconelli, A., Mingrone, G., Biasucci, L. M., Crea, F., Endothelial progenitor cells in morbid obesity, <<CIRCULATION JOURNAL>>, 2014; 78 (4): 977-985. [doi:10.1253/circj.CJ-13-0976] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/60816]
Endothelial progenitor cells in morbid obesity
Graziani, Francesca;Leone, Antonio Maria;Basile, Eloisa;Cialdella, Pio;Tritarelli, Alessandra;Della Bona, Roberta;Liuzzo, Giovanna;Nanni, Giuseppe;Iaconelli, Amerigo;Mingrone, Geltrude;Biasucci, Luigi Marzio;Crea, Filippo
2014
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.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.