Magnesium and arterial stiffness [2]

Hypertension

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Kisters, Klaus ^a   Gremmler, Bernhard ^b   Hausberg, Martin ^c  

^a ST ANNA HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Marien Hospital Bottrop gGmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM;

ARTERY TONE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STROKE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY;

EID: 31944439846     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000197263.07085.e8     Document Type: Letter

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