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Associations between circulating metabolites and arterial stiffness

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Fig. 1: The association between circulating metabolites and pulse wave velocity.

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TN was funded by the Academy of Finland (grant no. 321351), the Urmas Pekkala Foundation, the Paavo Nurmen Säätiö, the Suomen Lääketieteen Säätiö, the Emil Aaltosen Säätiö, and the Hospital District of Southwest Finland.

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Kauko, A., Palmu, J., Jousilahti, P. et al. Associations between circulating metabolites and arterial stiffness. J Hum Hypertens 35, 809–811 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41371-020-00434-y

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