An independent relationship between plasma leptin and heart rate in untreated patients with essential hypertension

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 245-249

  Narkiewicz, Krzysztof ^a   Somers, Virend K ^a   Mos, Lucio ^b   Kato, Masahiko ^a   Accurso, Valentina ^b   Palatini, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart rate; Hypertension; Leptin; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0033047528     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199917020-00009     Document Type: Article

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