Hypoadiponectinemia is associated with coronary artery spasm in men

Circulation Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1154-1156

  Maruyoshi, Hidetomo ^a   Kojima, Sunao ^a   Otsuka, Fumiyuki ^a   Funahashi, Tohru ^b   Kaikita, Koichi ^a   Sugiyama, Seigo ^a   Sakamoto, Tomohiro ^a   Yoshimura, Michihiro ^a   Shimomura, Iichiro ^b   Ogawa, Hisao ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adiponectin; Coronary artery spasm; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN;

ABNORMALLY LOW SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPOADIPONECTINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX PAIN;

ADIPONECTIN; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 27744473891     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.69.1154     Document Type: Article

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