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Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease, and the development of atherosclerotic disease involves the interaction of many genetic and environmental factors, as well as conventional risk factors, such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension and obesity. CAD, coronary artery disease; FMD, flow‐mediated vasodilation; IMT, intima‐media thickness; PAD, peripheral artery disease; PWV, pulse wave velocity.
