Functional and metabolic imaging of the cardiovascular system in young healthy south Asians and Caucasians unveils early differences

Diabetes Care

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Van Schinkel, Linda D ^a   Bakker, Leontine E H ^a   Jonker, Jacqueline T ^a   De Roos, Albert ^a   Pijl, Hanno ^a   Meinders, A Edo ^a   Jazet, Ingrid M ^a   Smit, Johannes W A ^a   Lamb, Hildo J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ASIAN; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; DIASTOLE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LETTER; LIPID DIET; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC STRESS; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH ASIAN; SYSTOLE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84891883134     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc13-0287     Document Type: Letter

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