Endothelin-1 plasma levels in essential hypertension: Increased levels with coronary artery disease

American Heart Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1048-1049

  Cassone, Rosario ^a   Moroni, Carlo ^a,b   Parlapiano, Claudio ^a   Bondanini, Francesco ^a   Blefari, Teresa ^a   Affricano, Cesare ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0029846476     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90020-4     Document Type: Article

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