Association between plasma lipoprotein(a) and endothelial dysfunction in normocholesterolemic and non-diabetic patients with angiographically normal coronary arteries

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 267-271

  Ioka, Tatsuya ^a   Tasaki, Hiromi ^a   Yashiro, Akira ^a   Yamashita, Kazuhito ^a   Ozumi, Kiyoshi ^a   Tsutsui, Masato ^a   Kouzuma, Ryouji ^a   Okazaki, Masahiro ^a   Nakashima, Yasuhide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Endothelial dysfunction; Lipoprotein(a); Normocholesterolemia; Normoglycemia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG RESPONSE; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG EFFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 0036233713     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.267     Document Type: Article

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