Differences in endothelial function and vascular reactivity between Scottish and Arabic populations

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 85-87

  Elberik, K E ^a   Khan, Faisel ^a   Belch, J J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabic; Endothelium; Iontophoresis; Laser Doppler imaging; Scottish; Vascular function

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIETARY INTAKE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD INTAKE; FOREARM; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; IONTOPHORESIS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; SKIN SURFACE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOGENESIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0141626604     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300304800307     Document Type: Article

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