Peripheral vascular disease is associated with abnormal arteriolar diameter relationships at bifurcations in the human retina

Clinical Science

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-116

  Chapman, N ^a   Dell'omo, G ^a   Sartini, M S ^a   Witt, N ^a   Hughes, A ^a   Thom, S ^a   Pedrinelli, R ^a  

^a Institute for International Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Blood pressure; Endothelial function; Peripheral vascular disease; Retina

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

EID: 0036343198     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs1030111     Document Type: Article

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