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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Gap junction alterations in human cardiac disease.
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Cardiovasc Res
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2004
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1.67
|
|
2
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Heart failure enhances arrhythmogenesis in pulmonary veins.
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Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol
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2011
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1.41
|
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3
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Synthesis, characterization, and bioconjugation of fluorescent gold nanoclusters toward biological labeling applications.
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ACS Nano
|
2009
|
1.28
|
|
4
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Late-outgrowth endothelial cells attenuate intimal hyperplasia contributed by mesenchymal stem cells after vascular injury.
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Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
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2007
|
1.25
|
|
5
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2010 guidelines of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology for the management of hypertension.
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J Formos Med Assoc
|
2010
|
1.23
|
|
6
|
Pericardial and thoracic peri-aortic adipose tissues contribute to systemic inflammation and calcified coronary atherosclerosis independent of body fat composition, anthropometric measures and traditional cardiovascular risks.
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Eur J Radiol
|
2011
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1.14
|
|
7
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S-phase kinase-associated protein-2 (Skp2) promotes vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and neointima formation in vivo.
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J Vasc Surg
|
2009
|
1.08
|
|
8
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Antioxidant effects of black rice extract through the induction of superoxide dismutase and catalase activities.
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Lipids
|
2006
|
1.07
|
|
9
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The normal limits, subclinical significance, related metabolic derangements and distinct biological effects of body site-specific adiposity in relatively healthy population.
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PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.06
|
|
10
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Three-dimensional reconstruction of the rabbit atrioventricular conduction axis by combining histological, desmin, and connexin mapping data.
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Circulation
|
2004
|
0.94
|
|
11
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Fluorescent gold nanoclusters as a biocompatible marker for in vitro and in vivo tracking of endothelial cells.
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ACS Nano
|
2011
|
0.94
|
|
12
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Effects of a Na+/Ca2+ exchanger inhibitor on pulmonary vein electrical activity and ouabain-induced arrhythmogenicity.
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Cardiovasc Res
|
2006
|
0.93
|
|
13
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Angiotensin II and angiotensin II receptor blocker modulate the arrhythmogenic activity of pulmonary veins.
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Br J Pharmacol
|
2006
|
0.92
|
|
14
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Heat shock protein inducer modifies arrhythmogenic substrate and inhibits atrial fibrillation in the failing heart.
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Int J Cardiol
|
2013
|
0.91
|
|
15
|
Activation of endothelial cells to pathological status by down-regulation of connexin43.
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Cardiovasc Res
|
2008
|
0.91
|
|
16
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Electrophysiological correlation and prognostic impact of heat shock protein 27 in atrial fibrillation.
|
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol
|
2012
|
0.90
|
|
17
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha alters calcium handling and increases arrhythmogenesis of pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes.
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Life Sci
|
2007
|
0.89
|
|
18
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Electrophysiology and arrhythmogenic activity of single cardiomyocytes from canine superior vena cava.
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Circulation
|
2002
|
0.87
|
|
19
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Impact of circulating monocyte CD36 level on atrial fibrillation and subsequent catheter ablation.
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Heart Rhythm
|
2010
|
0.87
|
|
20
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Relation of carotid artery diameter with cardiac geometry and mechanics in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
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J Am Heart Assoc
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
21
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High pericardial and peri-aortic adipose tissue burden in pre-diabetic and diabetic subjects.
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BMC Cardiovasc Disord
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
22
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Reduction of connexin43 in human endothelial progenitor cells impairs the angiogenic potential.
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Angiogenesis
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
23
|
High triglyceride level is associated with severe coronary artery disease in hypertensive subjects.
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Scand Cardiovasc J
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
24
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Downregulated myocardial connexin 43 and suppressed contractility in rabbits subjected to a cholesterol-enriched diet.
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Lab Invest
|
2005
|
0.85
|
|
25
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Down-regulating effect of nicotine on connexin43 gap junctions in human umbilical vein endothelial cells is attenuated by statins.
|
Eur J Cell Biol
|
2004
|
0.85
|
|
26
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Abnormally low expression of connexin 37 and connexin 43 in subcutaneously transplanted cryopreserved mouse ovarian tissue.
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J Assist Reprod Genet
|
2008
|
0.85
|
|
27
|
Epicardial adipose tissue relating to anthropometrics, metabolic derangements and fatty liver disease independently contributes to serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein beyond body fat composition: a study validated with computed tomography.
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J Am Soc Echocardiogr
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
28
|
Diabetes reduces aortic endothelial gap junctions in ApoE-deficient mice: simvastatin exacerbates the reduction.
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J Histochem Cytochem
|
2008
|
0.83
|
|
29
|
The association between heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter polymorphism and the outcomes of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
30
|
Gender disparities in optimal lipid control among patients with coronary artery disease.
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J Atheroscler Thromb
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
31
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On the mechanisms of arrhythmias in the myocardium of mXinalpha-deficient murine left atrial-pulmonary veins.
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Life Sci
|
2008
|
0.82
|
|
32
|
Nonviral gene therapy targeting cardiovascular system.
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Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
33
|
Epicardial adipose tissue thickness and ablation outcome of atrial fibrillation.
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PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.82
|
|
34
|
Differential endothelial gap junction expression in venous vessels exposed to different hemodynamics.
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J Histochem Cytochem
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
35
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Butein Inhibits Angiogenesis of Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells via the Translation Dependent Signaling Pathway.
|
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
36
|
Rare case of left-dominant arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy with dramatic reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization as an adjunct to pharmacological therapy.
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Heart Lung
|
2012
|
0.81
|
|
37
|
Pitavastatin and Atorvastatin double-blind randomized comPArative study among hiGh-risk patients, including thOse with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, in Taiwan (PAPAGO-T Study).
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PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
38
|
The severity of Fatty liver disease relating to metabolic abnormalities independently predicts coronary calcification.
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Radiol Res Pract
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
39
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Deletion of the FHL2 gene attenuates the formation of atherosclerotic lesions after a cholesterol-enriched diet.
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Life Sci
|
2010
|
0.81
|
|
40
|
PRSS23 is essential for the Snail-dependent endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition during valvulogenesis in zebrafish.
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Cardiovasc Res
|
2012
|
0.81
|
|
41
|
Functional characterization of atrial electrograms in a pacing-induced heart failure model of atrial fibrillation: importance of regional atrial connexin40 remodeling.
|
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
42
|
Independent effects of body fat and inflammatory markers on ventricular geometry, midwall function, and atrial remodeling.
|
Clin Cardiol
|
2014
|
0.80
|
|
43
|
Upregulation of connexin43 gap junctions between neointimal smooth muscle cells.
|
Eur J Cell Biol
|
2004
|
0.80
|
|
44
|
Endothelial gap junctions are down-regulated by arsenic trioxide.
|
Eur J Pharmacol
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
45
|
C-type natriuretic peptide in individuals with normal left ventricular systolic function.
|
Scand Cardiovasc J
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
46
|
The relationship among atrium electromechanical interval, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome.
|
Can J Cardiol
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
47
|
The utilization of carotid artery imaging beyond metabolic scores and high-sensitivity CRP in screening intermediate-to-high Framingham risk of asymptomatic Taiwanese population.
|
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
48
|
Atrial gap junctions, NF-kappaB and fibrosis in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: the relationship with postoperative atrial fibrillation.
|
Cardiology
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
49
|
Specialized conduction cells in human pulmonary veins: fact and controversy.
|
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol
|
2003
|
0.79
|
|
50
|
Short-duration therapeutic hypothermia causes prompt connexin43 gap junction remodeling in isolated rabbit hearts.
|
Circ J
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
51
|
Slow conduction and gap junction remodeling in murine ventricle after chronic alcohol ingestion.
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J Biomed Sci
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
52
|
Classical swine fever virus down-regulates endothelial connexin 43 gap junctions.
|
Arch Virol
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
53
|
Endothelial connexins are down-regulated by atherogenic factors.
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Front Biosci
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
54
|
Therapeutic angiogenesis of human early endothelial progenitor cells is enhanced by thrombomodulin.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
55
|
Irregular connexin43 expressed in a rare cardiac hamartoma containing adipose tissue in the crista terminalis.
|
Virchows Arch
|
2004
|
0.78
|
|
56
|
Comparison of clinical characteristics of acute myocardial infarction in aborigines and nonaborigines in Taitung area of Taiwan.
|
Angiology
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
57
|
Attenuation of nitric oxide bioavailability in porcine aortic endothelial cells by classical swine fever virus.
|
Arch Virol
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
58
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The increase of VEGF secretion from endothelial progenitor cells post ultrasonic VEGF gene delivery enhances the proliferation and migration of endothelial cells.
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Ultrasound Med Biol
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
59
|
Ultrasonic microbubble-mediated gene delivery causes phenotypic changes of human aortic endothelial cells.
|
Ultrasound Med Biol
|
2010
|
0.77
|
|
60
|
Impact of dihydrolipoic acid on mouse embryonic stem cells and related regulatory mechanisms.
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Environ Toxicol
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
61
|
AGE-BSA down-regulates endothelial connexin43 gap junctions.
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BMC Cell Biol
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
62
|
Controversies in the mechanisms and ablation of pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation.
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Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
|
2003
|
0.77
|
|
63
|
Relation of carbohydrate antigen-125 to left atrial remodeling and its prognostic usefulness in patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction in women.
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Am J Cardiol
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
64
|
Ketone bodies upregulate endothelial connexin 43 (Cx43) gap junctions.
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Vet J
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
65
|
Dihydrolipoic acid induces cytotoxicity in mouse blastocysts through apoptosis processes.
|
Int J Mol Sci
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
66
|
Brain natriuretic peptide and C-type natriuretic peptide are differently regulated by age but similarly elevated in coronary artery disease.
|
Acta Cardiol
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
67
|
Relation of myocardial systolic mechanics to serum ferritin level as a prognosticator in thalassemia patients undergoing repeated transfusion.
|
Echocardiography
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
68
|
Rapid transformation of protein-caged nanomaterials into microbubbles as bimodal imaging agents.
|
ACS Nano
|
2012
|
0.76
|
|
69
|
Enhanced activity and subcellular redistribution of myocardial hexokinase after acute myocardial infarction.
|
Int J Cardiol
|
2010
|
0.76
|
|
70
|
Downregulated cardiac annexin VI mRNA and protein levels in chronically fibrillating human atria.
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Cardiology
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
71
|
Dimethylthiourea normalizes velocity-dependent, but not force-dependent, index of ventricular performance in diabetic rats: role of myosin heavy chain isozyme.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2009
|
0.76
|
|
72
|
Metabolic syndrome is associated with severe coronary artery disease and poor cardiac outcome in end-stage renal disease patients with acute coronary syndrome.
|
Coron Artery Dis
|
2006
|
0.76
|
|
73
|
Temporal changes in cardiac force- and flow-generation capacity, loading conditions, and mechanical efficiency in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
74
|
Combination With Low-dose Dextromethorphan Improves the Effect of Amlodipine Monotherapy in Clinical Hypertension: A First-in-human, Concept-proven, Prospective, Dose-escalation, Multicenter Study.
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Medicine (Baltimore)
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
75
|
Beyond malignancy: the role of carbohydrate antigen 125 in heart failure.
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Biomark Res
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
76
|
Metabolic syndrome does not impose greater atrial fibrillation risk in elderly hypertensive patients.
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Acta Cardiol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
The incremental value of regional dyssynchrony in determining functional mitral regurgitation beyond left ventricular geometry after narrow QRS anterior myocardial infarction: a real time three-dimensional echocardiography study.
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Echocardiography
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
An observational study of the association among interatrial adiposity by computed tomography measure, insulin resistance, and left atrial electromechanical disturbances in heart failure.
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Medicine (Baltimore)
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Indoxyl Sulfate Impairs Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Might Contribute to Vascular Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.
|
Kidney Blood Press Res
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Atherosclerosis modulates the electrophysiological effects of a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma activator on pulmonary veins.
|
Int J Cardiol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
81
|
2',5'-Dihydroxychalcone down-regulates endothelial connexin43 gap junctions and affects MAP kinase activation.
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Toxicology
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
82
|
Factors influencing therapeutic strategy for patients with basal ganglia hemorrhage--could age play a potential role in final treatment decision?
|
Acta Neurol Belg
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
83
|
Electrical remodeling of the canine superior vena cava after chronic rapid atrial pacing.
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Basic Res Cardiol
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
Pathophysiology of the pulmonary vein as an atrial fibrillation initiator.
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Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
A mimicker of acute myocardial infarction.
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Lancet
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
86
|
Mononucleated and binucleated cardiomyocytes in left atrium and pulmonary vein have different electrical activity and calcium dynamics.
|
Prog Biophys Mol Biol
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
87
|
Effects of carbenoxolone on flow-mediated vasodilatation in healthy adults.
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Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
88
|
C-reactive protein, sodium azide, and endothelial connexin43 gap junctions.
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Cell Biol Toxicol
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
89
|
Obesity-Related Changes in Cardiac Structure and Function Among Asian Men and Women.
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
Associations of Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Middle-Age Adults and Elders.
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J Atheroscler Thromb
|
2016
|
0.75
|