Emergence of structural arterial stiffness in diabetes and the role of abnormalities of autonomic tone in the sequence of events

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 755-756

  MacFadyen, Robert J ^a   Lim, H S ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INSULIN; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY TONE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MICROALBUMINURIA; NOTE; SENSORY NERVE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ARTERIES; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; HUMANS;

EID: 8844275975     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001755     Document Type: Note

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