Obesity, insulin resistance, and microvessel density

Microcirculation

Volumn 14, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 289-298

  Frisbee, Jefferson C ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow regulation; Metabolic syndrome; Microvessel networks; Peripheral vascular disease; Skeletal muscle perfusion

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; INSULIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PERINDOPRIL; TEMPOL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; CAPILLARY; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERFUSION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

CAPILLARIES; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MICROCIRCULATION; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 34447341446     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10739680701282945     Document Type: Review

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