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Functional and morphological vascular changes in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

CD36 participates in a signaling pathway that regulates ROS formation in murine VSMCs.

Normalized wall index specific and MRI-based stress analysis of atherosclerotic carotid plaques: a study comparing acutely symptomatic and asymptomatic patients.

Tracking serum lipid levels and the association of cholesterol concentrations, blood pressure and cigarette smoking with carotid artery intima-media thickness in young adults born small for gestational age.

Developmental origins of cardiovascular disease: cholesterol metabolism and higher carotid artery intima-media thickness in young adults born small for gestational age.

Extracranial carotid artery disease in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with post-irradiation ischemic stroke

Arterial luminal curvature and fibrous-cap thickness affect critical stress conditions within atherosclerotic plaque: an in vivo MRI-based 2D finite-element study.

Elevated serum gamma-glutamyl transferase activity in patients with cardiac syndrome X and its relationship with carotid intima media thickness.

Risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

[Dissection of the carotid artery: when it becomes necessary to reconsider the treatment.].

Carotid artery visualization during anterior skull base surgery: a novel protocol for neuronavigation.

Autonomic nervous system, inflammation and preclinical carotid atherosclerosis in depressed subjects with coronary risk factors.

[Carotid intima-media thickness and its current usefulness].

Association between change in plasma triglyceride levels and risk of stroke and carotid atherosclerosis: systematic review and meta-regression analysis.

Arterial stiffness is associated with low thigh muscle mass in middle-aged to elderly men.

Pulse wave velocity and cardiovascular risk stratification in a general population: the Vobarno study.

Standardized ultrasound protocol, trained sonographers and digital system for carotid atherosclerosis screening.

Is leptin involved in phagocytic NADPH oxidase overactivity in obesity? Potential clinical implications.

Neurological picture. Asymtomatic rete mirabile in carotid and vertebral circulation systems.

Hypoxia-induced 15-HETE enhances the constriction of internal carotid arteries by down-regulating potassium channels