Serum ferritin is linked with aortic stiffness in apparently healthy korean women

Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 160-163

  Lee, Kyu Rae ^a   Sweeney, Gary ^b   Kim, Won Yong ^a   Kim, Kyung Kon ^c  

^a Hong Ik General Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Institute Pasteur Korea   (South Korea)

^c Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

and obesity; aortic stiffness; cardiovascular diseases; serum ferritin

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHOLESTEROL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956449986     PISSN: 1535282X     EISSN: 15352811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HPC.0b013e3181eb64f5     Document Type: Article

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