Diurnal variation of endothelial function and arterial stiffness in hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 597-604

  Kollias, G E ^a   Stamatelopoulos, K S ^a   Papaioannou, T G ^a   Zakopoulos, N A ^a   Alevizaki, M ^a   Alexopoulos, G P ^a   Kontoyannis, D A ^a   Karga, H ^a   Koroboki, E ^a   Lekakis, J P ^b   Papamichael, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CATECHOLAMINE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CATECHOLAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY PULSE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; ARTERIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELASTICITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 69549129376     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2009.2     Document Type: Article

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