Lower central nervous system serotonergic function and risk of cardiovascular disease: Where are we, what's next?

Stroke

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2213-2214

  Williams, Redford B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Etiology; Genetics; Heart brain relationships; Prevention; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; CITALOPRAM; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; SEROTONIN;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CORONARY ARTERY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; HEALTH HAZARD; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC NERVE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 34548213159     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.494088     Document Type: Editorial

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