Is [ Ankle-brachial index testing particularly indicated in patients with metabolic syndrome but without known arterial disease ]?
MetS is related to asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease. Thus, the measure of ABI in those patients with this syndrome is recommended.
We demonstrate that miR-29c expression is increased in EuE of baboons and women with endometriosis which might contribute to a compromised P response by diminishing the levels of FKBP4. Resection of DIE likely to reverse the P resistance associated with endometriosis in women.