Association between vitamin D status and markers of vascular health in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 139-140

  Witham, Miles ^a   Kennedy, Gwen ^b   Belch, Jill ^b   Hill, Alexander ^b   Khan, Faisel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Chronic fatigue syndrome; Oxidative stress; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ACETYLCHOLINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ISOPROSTANE DERIVATIVE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CENTRIFUGAL ANALYZER; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE MARKER; ELISA KIT; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; IONTOPHORESIS; LETTER; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84901234139     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.145     Document Type: Article

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