Glomerular filtration and coronary flow: Is ADMA the faucet regulating both?

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 601-602

  Kielstein, Jan T ^a   Sydow, Karsten ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b University Medical School Hamburg Eppendorf   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TEMOCAPRIL;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ARGININE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

EID: 44349155538     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.180     Document Type: Note

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