Association of increased body mass index and impaired endothelial function among hispanic women

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 68-70

  Pulerwitz, Todd ^a   Grahame Clarke, Cairistine ^a   Rodriguez, Carlos J ^a   Miyake, Yumiko ^a   Sciacca, Robert R ^a   Hirata, Kumiko ^a   DiTullio, Marco R ^a   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^b,c   Sacco, Ralph L ^b,c   Homma, Shunichi ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 29244489008     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.125     Document Type: Article

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