Impaired microvascular function in obesity: Implications for obesity-associated microangiopathy, hypertension, and insulin resistance

Circulation

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 2529-2535

  De Jongh, Renate T ^a,b   Serné, Erik H ^a,b   Ijzerman, Richard G ^a,b   De Vries, Greetje ^a   Stehouwer, Coen D A ^a,b,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Insulin; Microcirculation; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MICROANGIOPATHY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CAPILLARY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BODY MASS INDEX; CAPILLARIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS; OBESITY; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THINNESS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 2642572617     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000129772.26647.6F     Document Type: Article

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