Serum asymmetric dimethylarginine as a marker of coronary microcirculation in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: Correlation with coronary flow reserve

Heart

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1607-1608

  Kawata, T ^a   Daimon, M ^a   Hasegawa, R ^a   Teramoto, K ^a   Toyoda, T ^a   Sekine, T ^a   Yamamoto, K ^b   Uchida, D ^b   Himi, T ^b   Yoshida, K ^a   Komuro, Issei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KIMITSU CHUO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LIPID; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

AGED; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 28144457266     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.051011     Document Type: Article

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