Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 612-618, June 2009

Echogenecity of the carotid intima–media complex is related to cardiovascular risk factors, dyslipidemia, oxidative stress and inflammation:

The Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS) study

  • Jessika Andersson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Uppsala University Hospital, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +46 186110000.
    • ,
  • Johan Sundström

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Uppsala University Hospital, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden
    • ,
  • Thomas Gustavsson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Signals and Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
    • ,
  • Johannes Hulthe

      Affiliations

    • Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
    • AstraZeneca R&D Mölndal, Sweden
    • ,
  • Anders Elmgren

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D Mölndal, Sweden
    • ,
  • Kersti Zilmer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Tartu, Estonia
    • ,
  • Mihkel Zilmer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Tartu, Estonia
    • ,
  • Lars Lind

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Uppsala University Hospital, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Received 4 July 2008; received in revised form 5 October 2008; accepted 21 October 2008. published online 09 February 2009.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00759-4

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.10.038

Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 612-618, June 2009

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