Insulin and endothelial function: A brief review

Insulin

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 185-188

  Ahmed, Intekhab ^a   Goldstein, Barry J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory; endothelium; insulin; morbidity; mortality

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 48249113929     PISSN: 15570843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1557-0843(08)80038-3     Document Type: Article

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