Vasculopathy in Turner syndrome: Arterial dilatation and intimal thickening without endothelial dysfunction

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 5161-5166

  Ostberg, Julia E ^a   Donald, Ann E ^b   Halcox, Julian P J ^b   Storry, Clare ^b   McCarthy, Carolyn ^a   Conway, Gerard S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ATENOLOL; BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTROGEN; ETHINYLESTRADIOL;

ADULT; AGE; ANAMNESIS; AORTA ROOT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG TARGETING; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVATION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TURNER SYNDROME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; AORTIC VALVE; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS, 46,XX; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; PULSATILE FLOW; TUNICA INTIMA; TURNER SYNDROME; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASODILATION;

EID: 24344437175     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-0677     Document Type: Article

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