Prehypertension is associated with impaired nitric oxide-mediated endothelium-dependent vasodilation in sedentary adults

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 976-981

  Weil, Brian R ^a   Stauffer, Brian L ^a,b,c   Greiner, Jared J ^a   DeSouza, Christopher A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

blood flow; blood pressure; endothelial function; hypertension

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; IMPAIRED NITRIC OXIDE MEDIATED ENDOTHELIUM DEPENDENT VASODILATION; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PREHYPERTENSION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASODILATION;

EID: 80052030708     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2011.88     Document Type: Article

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