Sammanfattning
Plasma adiponectin levels have previously been inversely associated with carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. In this study, we used a sex-stratified Mendelian randomization approach to investigate whether adiponectin has a causal protective influence on IMT.
Originalspråk | engelska |
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Artikelnummer | e001853 |
Tidskrift | Journal of the American Heart Association |
Volym | 4 |
Utgåva | 8 |
DOI | |
Status | Published - 2015 |
Ämnesklassifikation (UKÄ)
- Kardiologi