Plasma levels of uridine correlate with blood pressure and indicators of myogenic purine degradation and insulin resistance in hypertensive patients

Circulation Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 354-356

  Hamada, Toshihiro ^a   Mizuta, Einosuke ^a   Yanagihara, Kiyotaka ^a   Kaetsu, Yasuhiro ^a   Sugihara, Shinobu ^a   Sonoyama, Kazuhiko ^a   Yamamoto, Yasutaka ^a   Kato, Masahiko ^a   Igawa, Osamu ^a   Shigemasa, Chiaki ^a   Inokuchi, Taku ^b   Yamamoto, Tetsuya ^b   Shimada, Toshio ^c   Ohtahara, Akira ^d   Ninomiya, Haruaki ^e   Hisatome, Ichiro ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAN IN ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Myogenic purine degradation; Uridine

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; URIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE;

AMMONIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXANTHINE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIA; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PURINES; URIDINE;

EID: 33947099847     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.71.354     Document Type: Article

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