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T L C Wolters Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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C D C C van der Heijden Division of Experimental Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Vascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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N van Leeuwen Department of Physiology, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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B T P Hijmans-Kersten Department of Physiology, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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M G Netea Division of Experimental Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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J W A Smit Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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D H J Thijssen Department of Physiology, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK

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A R M M Hermus Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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N P Riksen Division of Vascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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R T Netea-Maier Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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persistent endothelial dysfunction in controlled patients. These findings suggest that chronic inflammation could contribute to the high prevalence of CVD risk factors in acromegaly both during active disease as well as in adequately treated patients

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Aasem Saif Internal Medicine Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

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Shrook Mousa Internal Medicine Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

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Maha Assem Internal Medicine Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

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Nashwa Tharwat National Nutrition Institute, Cairo, Egypt

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Alaa Abdelhamid Internal Medicine Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Vascular Laboratory, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

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such as dyslipidemia, hypercoagulable state, increased arterial stiffness, obesity and endothelial dysfunction ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ). Current controversy centers on whether subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is associated with atherosclerosis. Some studies

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Ningning Gong Department of Endocrinology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China
Department of Clinical Medicine, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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Cuixia Gao Department of Ultrasonic Diagnosis, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China

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Xuedi Chen Department of Endocrinology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China

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Yu Wang Department of Endocrinology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China

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Limin Tian Department of Endocrinology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China

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atherosclerosis (AS) was reported in a large population-based study ( 2 , 3 ). Multiple lines of evidence have shown that adipokines ( 4 ), endothelial dysfunction ( 5 ) and dyslipidemia ( 6 ) play a central role in the development of AS, but the relationship

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Daisuke Watanabe Department of Endocrinology and Hypertension, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Satoshi Morimoto Department of Endocrinology and Hypertension, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Noriko Morishima Department of Endocrinology and Hypertension, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Atsuhiro Ichihara Department of Endocrinology and Hypertension, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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than among those with essential hypertension (EH) ( 3 ). In addition, severe arterial stiffness is associated with the absence of complete clinical success in lateralized PA after adrenalectomy (ADX) ( 4 ). Endothelial dysfunction is recognized as a

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Zeeshan Javed Department of Academic Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UK
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre, Knowledge City, Lahore, Pakistan

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Maria Papageorgiou Department of Academic Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UK
Division of Bone Diseases, Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Leigh A Madden School of Life Sciences, University of Hull, Hull, UK

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Alan S Rigby Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UK

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Eric S Kilpatrick Department of Pathology, Sidra Medical and Research Center, Doha, Qatar

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Stephen L Atkin Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Al Sayh, Bahrain

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Thozhukat Sathyapalan Department of Academic Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UK

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developing subclinical atherosclerosis even at a young age ( 3 , 4 ). Endothelial dysfunction is an early indicator of the atherosclerotic process, and several studies have demonstrated abnormal endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated dilation and

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Tao Gao Department of General Practice, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Rui Liu Department of Oncology. The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Chunli Li Institute of Life Sciences, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Xinglin Chu Department of General Practice, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Qiao Guo Department of General Practice, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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Dazhi Ke Department of General Practice, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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). Fetuin-B plays an important role in regulating lipid metabolism and can result in lipid abnormalities that increase the risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and endothelial dysfunction. Fetuin-B can cause macrophages to accumulate lipids in a

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Xiao Zong Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Qin Fan Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Hang Zhang Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Qian Yang Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Hongyang Xie Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Qiujing Chen Institution of Cardiovascular Diseases, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Ruiyan Zhang Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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Rong Tao Department of Vascular & Cardiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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endothelium and cause vascular dysfunction or disrupt vascular homeostasis. In turn, endothelial dysfunction can aggravate MetS. Vascular dysfunction is a key contributor to the pathogenesis of MetS. Our research shows that sST2 is strongly correlated with

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Antonia Ertelt Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Ann-Kristin Barton Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Robert R Schmitz Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Heidrun Gehlen Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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, 49, 50, 51) . All these factors contribute to a generalized proinflammatory state of the organism. Symptoms of metabolic syndrome are used to identify humans with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (52) . Owing to endothelial dysfunction

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E N Dudinskaya
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O N Tkacheva
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M V Shestakova National Research Center for Preventive Medicine, Endocrinology Research Centre, Building 10, Petroverigskiy Lane, Moscow 101990, Russian Federation

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N V Brailova
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N V Sharashkina
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D A Kashtanova
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S A Boytsov
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cardiovascular diseases (CVD). A vast body of evidence indicates that age-related endothelial dysfunction and the vascular wall thickening and stiffening set up a metabolically and enzymatically active environment that contributes to the manifestation and

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Katica Bajuk Studen Nuclear Medicine Department, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Marija Pfeifer Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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interventional trials in PCOS patients are lacking. In the general OSA subpopulation (mostly men), there is now evidence from systematic reviews with meta-analyses that CPAP reduces blood pressure and endothelial dysfunction ( 47 , 48 , 49 ). Systematic reviews

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