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Article: Asymmetric dimethylarginine, L-arginine, and endothelial dysfunction in essential hypertension.(Abstracts)
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- Alternative Medicine Review
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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OBJECTIVES: We investigated the relationship between ADMA plasma levels and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in 36 never-treated essential hypertensives and in 8 normotensive healthy subjects. BACKGROUND: It has been demonstrated that endothelium-dependent vasodilatation is impaired in essential hypertension. The potential contribution of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) to endothelial dysfunction of hypertensive humans has received poor attention. METHODS: Endothelial function was measured during intra-arterial infusion of acetylcholine (ACh), alone and during co-infusion of L-arginine, and sodium nitroprusside at increasing doses. Concentrations of ADMA and ...
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