Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the NRF2 promoter with vascular stiffness with aging
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236834
Abstract: Purpose Pulse wave velocity (PWV), an indicator of vascular stiffness, increases with age and is increasingly recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although many mechanical and chemical factors underlie the stiffness… read more here.
Keywords: snp 617; stiffness aging; age; vascular stiffness ... See more keywords
Vascular Stiffness in Aging and Disease
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.762437
Abstract: The goal of this review is to provide further understanding of increased vascular stiffness with aging, and how it contributes to the adverse effects of major human diseases. Differences in stiffness down the aortic tree… read more here.
Keywords: aging disease; vascular stiffness; stiffness; research ... See more keywords