Hair whitening and obesity are independently related to ascending aorta dilatation in young-middle aged men

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Çetin M., BOZBEYOGLU E., Erdoğan T., KOCAMAN S. A., SATIROGLU O., Durakoglugil M. E.

NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL, cilt.6, sa.1, ss.33-39, 2019 (ESCI, TRDizin)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 1
• Basım Tarihi: 2019
• Doi Numarası: 10.14744/nci.2017.43433
• Dergi Adı: NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.33-39
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Ascending aorta dilatation, hair graying, Hair whitening, men, obesity, oxidative stress, OXIDATIVE STRESS, MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES, HEART-DISEASE, FOLLICLE, RISK, PATHOGENESIS, ANEURYSMS, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, PIGMENTATION, INFLAMMATION
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: Hair whitening (HW) is strongly linked with aging. Ascending aortic dilation (AAD) and HW share common etiologic factors. We investigated the association of HW with ascending aortic diameters.