Tetrahydrobiopterin and Endothelial Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Diseases
Endothelial vasodilator dysfunction is a characteristic feature of patients at risk for coronary atheroscierosis. We have reported that insulin resistance may be a pathogenic factor for endothehal dysfunction through impaired endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity and increased oxidative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2006-02-01
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Series: | Pteridines |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines.2006.17.1.11 |