Inflammation, Abdominal Obesity, and Smoking as Predictors of Hypertension

Development of hypertension has been linked to chronic low-grade inflammation. However, it is not known whether this connection is mediated by features of the metabolic syndrome or smoking, or their changes, which themselves have been linked to inflammation. We studied the predictive value of highly...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) Tex. 1979), 2004-12, Vol.44 (6), p.859-865
Hauptverfasser:	Niskanen, Leo, Laaksonen, David E, Nyyssönen, Kristiina, Punnonen, Kari, Valkonen, Veli-Pekka, Fuentes, Ricardo, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Salonen, Riitta, Salonen, Jukka T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alcohol Drinking Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Cardiology. Vascular system Clinical manifestations. Epidemiology. Investigative techniques. Etiology Follow-Up Studies Humans Hypertension - epidemiology Hypertension - etiology Hypertension - physiopathology Inflammation - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Metabolic Syndrome - physiopathology Middle Aged Obesity Obesity - physiopathology Risk Factors Smoking - physiopathology Waist-Hip Ratio
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