Sex differences in endothelial function in normal and hypercholesterolaemic subjects

The Lancet

Volumn 344, Issue 8918, 1994, Pages 305-306

  Chowienczyk, P J ^a   Cockcroft, J R ^a   Brett, S E ^a   Ritter, J M ^a   Watts, G F ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0028322326     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(94)91342-0     Document Type: Article

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