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Karol E. Watson
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 258
Citations - 25576
Karol E. Watson is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 204 publications receiving 22379 citations. Previous affiliations of Karol E. Watson include UCLA Medical Center & Urbana University.
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2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
Neil J. Stone,Jennifer G. Robinson,Alice H. Lichtenstein,C. Noel Bairey Merz,Conrad B. Blum,Robert H. Eckel,Anne C. Goldberg,David Lee Gordon,Daniel Levy,Donald M. Lloyd-Jones,Patrick E. McBride,J. Sanford Schwartz,Susan T. Shero,Sidney C. Smith,Karol E. Watson,Peter W.F. Wilson +15 more
TL;DR: Preamble and Transition to ACC/AHA Guidelines to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk S2 The goals of the …
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Coronary calcium as a predictor of coronary events in four racial or ethnic groups.
Robert Detrano,Alan D. Guerci,J. Jeffrey Carr,Diane E. Bild,Gregory L. Burke,Aaron R. Folsom,Kiang Liu,Steven Shea,Moyses Szklo,David A. Bluemke,Daniel H. O'Leary,Russell P. Tracy,Karol E. Watson,Nathan D. Wong,Richard A. Kronmal +14 more
TL;DR: The coronary calcium score is a strong predictor of incident coronary heart disease and provides predictive information beyond that provided by standard risk factors in four major racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
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Induction of angiogenesis during the transition from hyperplasia to neoplasia
TL;DR: It is reported here that angiogenic activity first appears in a subset of hyperplastic islets before the onset of tumour formation, suggesting that induction of angiogenesis is an important step in carcinogenesis.
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Bone morphogenetic protein expression in human atherosclerotic lesions.
Kristina I. Boström,Karol E. Watson,Susan D. Horn,C. M. Wortham,Ira M. Herman,Linda L. Demer +5 more
TL;DR: Findings suggest that arterial calcification is a regulated process similar to bone formation, possibly mediated by pericyte-like cells.
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Acute Myocardial Infarction in Women: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association
Laxmi S. Mehta,Theresa M. Beckie,Holli A. DeVon,Cindy L. Grines,Harlan M. Krumholz,Michelle N. Johnson,Kathryn J. Lindley,Viola Vaccarino,Tracy Y. Wang,Karol E. Watson,Nanette K. Wenger +10 more
TL;DR: This statement provides a comprehensive review of the current evidence of the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, treatment, and outcomes of women with acute myocardial infarction.