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Elevated fasting glucose as a potential predictor for asymptomatic cerebral artery stenosis: a cross-sectional study in Chinese adults

First author:Wang Jing

Corresponding author:Zhao Xingquan

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  • Person in charge:Wang Jing
  • Data Sources: APAC
  • Number of papers:APAC20160057
  • Published time:2014-10-23

2014-10-23

Published articles

Journal:Atherosclerosis

Publication type: Original Contributions

IF(IF): 5.3

PMID: 25463102 Link To Pubmed Full text Download

Background And Purpose

Cerebral artery stenosis is known as an important cause of stroke, and elevated fasting glucose level is also considered as a risk factor for stroke. Our aim was to exam whether elevated fasting glucose is associated with cerebral artery stenosis, especially asymptomatic cerebral artery stenosis.

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