Sex-Based Differences in Cardiometabolic Biomarkers
Author(s) -
Jeanney Lew,
Monika Sanghavi,
Colby Ayers,
Darren K. McGuire,
Torbjørn Omland,
Dorothee Atzler,
M. Odette Gore,
Ian J. Neeland,
Jarett D. Berry,
Amit Khera,
Anand Rohatgi,
James A. de Lemos
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.116.023005
Subject(s) - medicine , adiponectin , biomarker , population , endocrinology , endothelial dysfunction , adipokine , leptin , insulin resistance , high density lipoprotein , body mass index , lipoprotein , obesity , cholesterol , biology , biochemistry , environmental health
Few data are available comparing cardiovascular disease (CVD) biomarker profiles between women and men in the general population. We analyzed sex-based differences in multiple biomarkers reflecting distinct pathophysiological pathways, accounting for differences between women and men in CVD risk factors, body composition, and cardiac morphology.
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