Mild-to-moderate hypertriglyceridemia in young men is associated with endothelial dysfunction and increased plasma concentrations of asymmetric dimethylarginine

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 111-116

  Lundman, Pia ^a,b,c   Eriksson, Maria J ^a   Stühlinger, Markus ^d   Cooke, John P ^d   Hamsten, Anders ^a,b   Tornvall, Per ^a,b  

^a Department of Cardiology ^*  (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE;

ADULT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THICKNESS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ARGININE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASODILATION;

EID: 0034975920     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01318-3     Document Type: Article

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