The association between birth weight and capillary recruitment is independent of blood pressure and insulin sensitivity: A study in prepubertal children

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1957-1963

  IJzerman, Richard G ^a   Van Weissenbruch, Mirjam M ^a   Voordouw, Jasper J ^a   Yudkin, John S ^a   Serne, Erik H ^a   Delemarre van de Waal, Henriette A ^a   Stehouwer, Coen D A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Blood flow; Blood pressure; Capillaries; Endothelial function

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; INSULIN; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROVASCULATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; CAPILLARY; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HEART RATE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; NETHERLANDS; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CAPILLARIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NETHERLANDS; NITROPRUSSIDE; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0036807508     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200210000-00014     Document Type: Article

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