Triglycerides and blood pressure in relation to circulating CD34-positive cell levels among community-dwelling elderly Japanese men: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yuji Shimizu (Author), Shimpei Sato (Author), Yuko Noguchi (Author), Jun Koyamatsu (Author), Hirotomo Yamanashi (Author), Mako Nagayoshi (Author), Koichiro Kadota (Author), Shin-Ya Kawashiri (Author), Yasuhiro Nagata (Author), Takahiro Maeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Triglycerides are reported to be positively associated with blood pressure (both systolic and diastolic). However, in a previous study, we reported a significant positive association between triglycerides and circulating CD34-positive cells (endothelial repair) among non-hyperten...