Endothelium and inelastic arteries: An early marker of vascular dysfunction in non-insulin dependent diabetes

British Medical Journal

Volumn 312, Issue 7033, 1996, Pages 744-745

  Goodfellow, Jonathan ^a   Ramsey, Mark W ^a   Luddington, Lisa A ^a   Jones, Christopher J H ^a   Coates, Phillip A ^a   Dunstan, Frank ^a   Lewis, Malcolm J ^a   Owens, David R ^a   Henderson, Andrew H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ARTERIES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ELASTICITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029972540     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7033.744     Document Type: Article

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