A link between polymorphonuclear leukocyte intracellular calcium, plasma insulin, and essential hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 4 I, 2002, Pages 291-295

  Sela, Shifra ^a,b   Shurtz Swirski, Revital ^a,b   Farah, Raymond ^a,b   Levy, Rivka ^a,b   Shapiro, Galina ^a,b   Chezar, Judith ^a,b   Shasha, Shaul M ^a,b   Kristal, Batya ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Essential hypertension; Hyperinsulinemia; Intracellular ionized calcium; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEUTROPHIL; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 0036115559     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(01)02328-7     Document Type: Article

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