Asymptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis and Metabolic Syndrome: The APAC Study

Anxin Wang; Zhaoxia Li; Yanxia Luo; Xiaoxue Liu; Xiuhua Guo; Shouling Wu; Xingquan Zhao; Jost B. Jonas

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113205

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Asymptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis and Metabolic Syndrome: The APAC Study

Anxin Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Anxin Wang, Zhaoxia Li

¶AW and ZL are shared first authors on this work.

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Zhaoxia Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Anxin Wang, Zhaoxia Li

¶AW and ZL are shared first authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Yanxia Luo,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Xiaoxue Liu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tangshan People's Hospital, Tangshan, China
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Xiuhua Guo ,

* E-mail: guoxiuh@ccmu.edu.cn (XG); drwusl@163.com (SW); zxq@vip.163.com (XZ)

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Shouling Wu ,

* E-mail: guoxiuh@ccmu.edu.cn (XG); drwusl@163.com (SW); zxq@vip.163.com (XZ)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Kailuan Hospital, Hebei United University, Tangshan, China
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Xingquan Zhao ,

* E-mail: guoxiuh@ccmu.edu.cn (XG); drwusl@163.com (SW); zxq@vip.163.com (XZ)

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Jost B. Jonas

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim of the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Seegartenklinik Heidelberg, Germany
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Asymptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis and Metabolic Syndrome: The APAC Study

Anxin Wang,
Zhaoxia Li,
Yanxia Luo,
Xiaoxue Liu,
Xiuhua Guo,
Shouling Wu,
Xingquan Zhao,
Jost B. Jonas

Published: December 2, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113205

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