Risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in those with hypertension

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 952-953

  Das, Undurti N ^a  

^a UND LIFE SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CATALASE; CYTOKINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC LOAD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULSE PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VASODILATATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 41849127784     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn037     Document Type: Letter

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