Serum profiles of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and C-C chemokines in hypertensive patients with or without significant hyperlipidemia

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 777-779

  Parissis, John T ^a   Venetsanou, Koula F ^a   Kalantzi, Maria V ^a   Mentzikof, Demetrios D ^a   Karas, Spilios M ^a  

^a AMALIA FLEMING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1; MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0034653798     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00862-0     Document Type: Article

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