Cellular and molecular mechanisms of arterial stiffness associated with obesity

Hypertension

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1003-1004

  Leopold, Jane A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FIBRONECTIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; INTEGRIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE 2;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MACROPHAGE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VISCOELASTICITY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; AORTA; DIET; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AORTA; DIET; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84891602725     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.01872     Document Type: Note

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