Premenopausal women exhibit an inherent protection of endothelial function following a high-fat meal

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 221-228

  Harris, Ryan A ^a,b   Tedjasaputra, Vince ^b   Zhao, Jia ^c   Richardson, Russell S ^c,d,e  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

flow mediated dilation; ovarian hormones; postprandial; shear

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED DILATION; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID DIET; LUTEAL PHASE; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR STRESS; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIET, HIGH-FAT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859901328     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719111418125     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Isles CG, Hole DJ, Hawthorne VM, Lever AF. Relation between coronary risk and coronary mortality in women of the Renfrew and Paisley survey: comparison with men. Lancet. 1992; 339(8795):702-706.
2. Lerner DJ, Kannel WB. Patterns of coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality in the sexes: a 26-year follow-up of the Framingham population. Am Heart J. 1986;111(2):383-390. (Pubitemid 16107280)
3. Creager MA, Cooke JP, Mendelhson ME. Impaired vasodilation of forearm resistance vessels in hypercholesterolemic humans. J Clin Invest. 1990;86(1):228-234. (Pubitemid 20226996)
4. Erzen B, Sabovic M, Sebestjen M, Poredos P. Endothelial dysfunction, intima-media thickness, ankle-brachial pressure index, and pulse pressure in young post-myocardial infarction patients with various expressions of classical risk factors. Heart Vessels. 2007;22(4):215-222. (Pubitemid 47163369)
5. Guerci B, Kearney-Schwartz A, Bohme P, Zannad F, Drouin P. Endothelial dysfunction and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Metab. 2001;27(4 pt 1):425-434.
6. Harvey PJ, Picton PE, Su WS, Morris BL, Notarius CF, Floras JS. Exercise as an alternative to oral estrogen for amelioration of endothelial dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Am Heart J. 2005;149(2):291-297. (Pubitemid 40348538)
7. Green D. Point: flow-mediated dilation does reflect nitric oxide-mediated endothelial function. J Appl Physiol. 2005;99(3): 1233-1234; discussion 1237-1238.
8. Yeboah J, Crouse JR, Hsu FC, Burke GL, Herrington DM. Brachial flow-mediated dilation predicts incident cardiovascular events in older adults: the cardiovascular health study. Circulation. 2007;115(18):2390-2397. (Pubitemid 46717961)
9. HashimotoM, AkishitaM, Eto M, et al.Modulation of endothelium-dependent flow-mediated dilatation of the brachial artery by sex and menstrual cycle. Circulation. 1995;92(12):3431-3435.
10. Kawano H, Motoyama T, Kugiyama K, et al. Menstrual cyclic variation of endothelium-dependent vasodilation of the brachial artery: possible role of estrogen and nitric oxide. Proc Assoc Am Physicians. 1996;108(6):473-480.
11. Lam KK, Lee YM, Hsiao G, Chen SY, Yen MH. Estrogen therapy replenishes vascular tetrahydrobiopterin and reduces oxidative stress in ovariectomized rats. Menopause. 2006;13(2):294-302.
12. Xing D, Nozell S, Chen YF, Hage F, Oparil S. Estrogen and mechanisms of vascular protection. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2009;29(3):289-295.
13. Vogel RA, Corretti MC, Plotnick GD. Effect of a single high-fat meal on enothelial function in healthy subjects. Am J Cardiol. 1997;79(3):350-354. (Pubitemid 27093313)
14. Tsai WC, Li YH, Lin CC, Chao TH, Chen JH. Effects of oxidative stress on endothelial function after a high-fat meal. Clin Sci (Lond). 2004;106(3):315-319.
15. Jones PR, Pearson J. Anthropometric determination of leg fat and muscle plus bone volumes in young male and female adults. J Physiol. 1969;204(2):63P-66P.
16. Radegran G, Blomstrand E, Saltin B. Peak muscle perfusion and oxygen uptake in humans: importance of precise estimates of muscle mass. J Appl Physiol. 1999;87(6):2375-2380.
17. Harris RA, Nishiyama SK, Wray DW, Richardson RS. Ultrasound assessment of flow-mediated dilation. Hypertension. 2010;55(5): 1075-1085.
18. Nishiyama SK, Wray DW, Berkstresser K, Ramaswamy M, Richardson RS. Limb-specific differences in flow-mediated dilation: the role of shear rate. J Appl Physiol. 2007;103(3): 843-851. (Pubitemid 47358866)
19. Pyke KE, Tschakovsky ME. Peak vs. total reactive hyperemia: which determines the magnitude of flow-mediated dilation? J Appl Physiol. 2007;102(4):1510-1519. (Pubitemid 46571047)
20. Padilla J, Harris RA, Fly AD, Rink LD, Wallace JP. The effect of acute exercise on endothelial function following a high-fat meal. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2006;98(3):256-262. (Pubitemid 44446104)
21. Adkisson EJ, Casey DP, Beck DT, Gurovich AN, Martin JS, Braith RW. Central, peripheral and resistance arterial reactivity: fluctuates during the phases of the menstrual cycle. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2010;235(1):111-118.
22. Mitchell GF, Parise H, Vita JA, et al. Local shear stress and brachial artery flow-mediated dilation: the Framingham heart study. Hypertension. 2004;44(2):134-139. (Pubitemid 39014228)
23. Sherwood A, Bower JK, McFetridge-Durdle J, Blumenthal JA, Newby LK, Hinderliter AL. Age moderates the short-term effects of transdermal 17beta-estradiol on endothelium-dependent vascular function in postmenopausal women. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007;27(8):1782-1787. (Pubitemid 47207174)
24. Plotnick GD, Corretti MC, Vogel RA. Effect of antioxidant vitamins on the transient impairment of endothelium-dependent brachial artery vasoactivity following a single high-fat meal. JAMA. 1997;278(20):1682-1686. (Pubitemid 27509516)
25. Schillaci G, Marchesi S, Siepi D, et al. Gender differences in postprandial endothelial function. Am J Cardiol. 2001;87(11): 1323-1325. (Pubitemid 32493885)
26. Bell HK, Bloomer RJ. Impact of serum estradiol on postprandial lipemia, oxidative stress, and inflammation across a single menstrual cycle. Gend Med. 2010;7(2):166-178.
27. Knuth ND, Remias DB, Horowitz JF. Adding carbohydrate to a high-fat meal blunts postprandial lipemia in women and reduces meal-derived fatty acids in systemic circulation. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2008;33(2):315-325.
28. Tentor J, Harada LM, Nakamura RT, Gidlund M, Castilho LN, Cotta de Faria E. Sex-dependent variables in the modulation of postalimentary lipemia. Nutrition. 2006;22(1):9-15. (Pubitemid 43175779)
29. Bloomer RJ, Ferebee DE, Fisher-Wellman KH, Quindry JC, Schilling BK. Postprandial oxidative stress: influence of sex and exercise training status. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2009;41(12): 2111-2119.