Periodontal disease is associated with brachial artery endothelial dysfunction and systemic inflammation

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1245-1249

  Amar, Salomon ^a   Gokce, Noyan ^b   Morgan, Sonia ^a   Loukideli, Mariana ^a   Van Dyke, Thomas E ^a   Vita, Joseph A ^b,c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial artery; Endothelium; Inflammation; Nitroglycerin; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0037771199     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000078603.90302.4A     Document Type: Article

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