Dundee step test: A novel non-invasive method of assessing endothelial function in man

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-6

  Tzemos, N ^a   Patterson, D ^a   MacDonald, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOTE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036207614     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300204700102     Document Type: Note

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