In vivo relationship between insulin and endothelin role of insulin-resistance

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-66

  Andronico, G ^a,b   Mangano, M ^a   Ferrara, L ^a   Lamanna, D ^a   Mule G ^a   Cerasola, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Insulin; Insulin resistance; Oral glucose load

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 2; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

BODY MASS; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION;

EID: 0030966128     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1000386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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