- ►annals.org [PDF] T Hozumi, M Eisenberg, K Sugioka, AR … - Annals of internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: High-fat meals and elevated triglyceride levels are associated with
cardiovascular disease. In recent studies of bra- chial artery vasoactivity, a
single high-fat meal reduced endothe- lial function in young healthy men. ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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healthy volunteers. We measured coronary flow velocity of the left anterior
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L Ascione, M De Michele, M Accadia, S Rumolo, … - Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 2004 - Elsevier A total of 20 healthy subjects aged 41 ± 7 years were studied on 2 separate
days, a week apart, before and after methionine load (100 mg/kg of body weight)
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K Hirata, K Amudha, R Elina, T Hozumi, J … - Clinical Science, 2004 - submit.clinsci.org Measurement of endothelial function in patients has emerged as a useful tool for
cardiovascular research. Although no gold standard for the measurement of
endothelial function exists, the measurement of flow-mediated dilation in ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 9 versions
K Fujimoto, T Hozumi, H Watanabe, K … - The American journal of cardiology, 2004 - Elsevier Previous studies have demonstrated improved coronary and peripheral endothelial
function after 4 to 12 weeks of lipid-lowering therapy with a statin
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A Takagi, Y Tsurumi, N Ishizuka, H Omori, K … - Heart and Vessels, 2006 - Springer Abstract HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) have been shown to improve the
endothelial function by lower- ing lipids. Recent studies also suggest a direct
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G Óskarsson, E Pesonen - The American journal of cardiology, 2002 - cat.inist.fr Infants with IDC have increased LAD peak flow velocities, velocity-time
integrals, and increased LAD flow compared with healthy controls. Although LAD
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- ►physiology.org A Saraste, V Kyto, M Saraste, T Vuorinen, J … - American Journal of Physiology- Heart and Circulatory …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc The objective of this study was to apply transthoracic Doppler echocardiography
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Y Matsumura, T Hozumi, H Watanabe, K … - The American journal of cardiology, 2003 - Elsevier The purpose of this study was to evaluate the adequate cut-off value of coronary
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Y Ueno, Y Nakamura, M Kinoshita, T Fujita, … - Echocardiography, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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