Mechanism of the deadly quartet

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. E, 2000, Pages

  Deedwania, Prakash C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Diabetes mellitus; Insulin; Metabolism; Myocardial infarction; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; METABOLISM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034243602     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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