Thromb Haemost 2016; 115(01): 227-229
DOI: 10.1160/TH15-04-0349
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Multiplicative effect of serum phosphorus levels and insulin resistance on hypertensive vascular stiffness

Angela Sciacqua*
1   Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Maria Perticone*
2   Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Antonio Cimellaro
1   Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Eliezer J. Tassone
1   Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Giovanni Tripepi
3   CNR-IFC National Research Council-Institute of Clinical Physiology, Reggio Calabria, Italy
,
Michele Andreucci
4   Department of Healthy Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Giorgio Sesti
1   Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
,
Francesco Perticone
1   Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Italy
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Publication History

Received: 28 April 2015

Accepted after major revision: 03 July 2015

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

 

* These authors equally contributed as first authors to the work.


 
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