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Research Article

Association of Stroke with Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index (AASI) in Hypertensive Patients

Ting-Yan XuState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Yan LiState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Ya-Qiong WangState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Yan-Xiu LiState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Yi ZhangState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Ding-Liang ZhuState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
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Ping-Jin GaoState Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Vascular Evaluation Center and Department of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China;Laboratory of Vascular Biology, Institute of Health Sciences, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 304-308 | Received 24 Jun 2010, Accepted 01 Oct 2010, Published online: 01 Jul 2011

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