Impact of low birth weight and cardiovascular risk factors on endothelial function in early adult life.

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight is related to increased risk of coronary heart disease in adults and recently has been associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction in children. We investigated whether the relation between birth weight and endothelial function was still present in early adult life a...

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Main Authors: Leeson, C, Kattenhorn, M, Morley, R, Lucas, A, Deanfield, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001