Clustered features of the metabolic syndrome and the risk for increased aortic pulse wave velocity in middle-aged Japanese men

Angiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 551-559

  Nakanishi, Noriyuki ^a   Suzuki, Kenji ^b   Tatara, Kozo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Japan Labor and Welfare Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPERURICEMIA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0141619412     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970305400504     Document Type: Article

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