Is at least one vitamin helping our vasculature?: Evidence for an important role of the endothelial vitamin D receptor in regulating endothelial function and blood pressure

Hypertension

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1187-1188

  Schulz, Eberhard ^a   Steven, Sebastian ^a   Münzel, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; ASCORBIC ACID; CATHEPSIN D; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; FOLIC ACID; FREE RADICAL; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SUPEROXIDE; VASODILATOR STIMULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN; VITAMIN; VITAMIN B GROUP; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR; CALCITRIOL RECEPTOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BONE METABOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL; VASODILATION;

EID: 84922480062     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.04118     Document Type: Note

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