ET-1 plasma levels during cold stress test in sclerodermic patients

Angiology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 965-968

  Danese, Chiara ^a   Parlapiano, Claudio ^a   Zavattaro, Emilia ^a   Di Prima, MariaAnna ^b   Campana, Elisabetta ^a   Rota, Cinzia ^a   Tonnarini, Gianfranco ^a   Di Siena, GianLuca ^a   Borgia, M C ^c  

^a Il Clinica Medica   (Italy)

^b Ist Malattie Tropicali e Infettive   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; SCLERODERMA; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030725306     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979704801105     Document Type: Article

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