Do reduced insulin sensitivity and dyslipidemia exist in borderline hypertensive patients?

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 566-569

  Masuo, Kazuko ^a   Mikami, Hiroshi ^a   Ogihara, Toshio ^a,c   Tuck, Michael L ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Total cholesterol; Triglyceride; VLDL cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030175452     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-7061(95)00296-0     Document Type: Article

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