Comparative study of atherosclerotic parameters in Mongolian and Japanese patients with hypertension and diabetes mellitus

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-188

  Uurtuya, Shuumarjav ^a,b   Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a   Taniguchi, Nobuyuki ^a   Yoshioka, Hideki ^c   Kario, Kazuomi ^a   Ishibashi, Shun ^a   Yamada, Toshiyuki ^a   Kawano, Mikihiko ^a   Khurelbaatar, Nyamdavaa ^b   Itoh, Kouichi ^d   Lkhagvasuren, Tserenkhuu ^b  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Health Science University of Mongolia   (Mongolia)

^c Embassy of Japan in Mongolia   (Mongolia)

^d Hitachi Omiya Saiseikai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; C reactive protein; Cardio ankle vascular index; Carotid intima media thickness; Ethnicity

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIO ANKLE VASCULAR INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTIMA; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONGOLOID RACE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PULSE PRESSURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77649215439     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.1354     Document Type: Article

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