Open AccessRelationships Among Hyperuricemia, Metabolic Syndrome, and Endothelial Function
Author(s) -
H. Tomiyama,
Yukihito Higashi,
Bonpei Takase,
Koichi Node,
M Sata,
Teruo Inoue,
Yutaka Ishibashi,
Shinichiro Ueda,
Kenei Shimada,
Akira Yamashina
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2011.55
Subject(s) - hyperuricemia , medicine , metabolic syndrome , brachial artery , uric acid , endothelial dysfunction , risk factor , endocrinology , gastroenterology , blood pressure , obesity
We evaluated the relationship of the severity of hyperuricemia and the flow-mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery (FMD) in patients with and without the metabolic syndrome (MetS).
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