Hyperinsulinemia and carotid atherosclerosis in hypertensive and control subjects

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1188-1193

  Rantala, Asko O ^a   Päivänsalo, Markku ^a   Kauma, Heikki ^a   Lilja, Mauno ^a   Savolainen, Markku J ^a   Reunanen, Antti ^b   Kesäniemi, Y Antero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIASTOLE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SYSTOLE; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0031819771     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.7.1188     Document Type: Article

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