Flow-mediated dilation in 9- to 11-year-old children: The influence of intrauterine and childhood factors

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2233-2238

  Leeson, C P M ^a,d   Whincup, P H ^b   Cook, D G ^c   Donald, A E ^a   Papacosta, O ^b   Lucas, A ^d   Deanfield, J E ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular diseases; Endothelium; Population; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; ETHNOLOGY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0030763350     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.7.2233     Document Type: Article

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