Relation between dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and blood pressure levels in a population-based sample

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 11 I, 1999, Pages 1140-1143

  Schunkert, H ^a   Hense, H W ^a   Andus, T ^a   Riegger, G A J ^a   Straub, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Androstenedione; Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; Hypertension; Renin

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RENIN;

ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0032751259     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00128-4     Document Type: Article

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