Arterial stiffness and dementia pathology: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)-PET Study
Objective Arterial stiffness has been associated with evidence of cerebral small vessel
disease (cSVD) and fibrillar β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition in the brain. These complex …
disease (cSVD) and fibrillar β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition in the brain. These complex …
[HTML][HTML] Interethnic differences in serum lipids and implications for cardiometabolic disease risk in African ancestry populations
AR Bentley, CN Rotimi - Global heart, 2017 - Elsevier
African Americans generally have a healthier lipid profile (lower triglycerides and higher
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration) compared with those of other ethnicities …
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration) compared with those of other ethnicities …
Comparisons of the Framingham and pooled cohort equation risk scores for detecting subclinical vascular disease in blacks versus whites
The pooled cohort Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) risk calculator is
designed to improve cardiovascular risk estimation compared with the Framingham Risk …
designed to improve cardiovascular risk estimation compared with the Framingham Risk …
Do arterial stiffness and wave reflection underlie cardiovascular risk in ethnic minorities?
L Faconti, E Nanino, CE Mills… - JRSM cardiovascular …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing evidence indicates that remarkable differences in cardiovascular risk between
ethnic groups cannot be fully explained by traditional risk factors such as hypertension …
ethnic groups cannot be fully explained by traditional risk factors such as hypertension …
Differential sex-specific effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme Inhibition and Angiotensin receptor blocker therapy on arterial function in hypertension: CALIBREX …
SC Rogers, YA Ko, AA Quyyumi, I Hajjar - Hypertension, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Increased arterial stiffness is associated with adverse cardiovascular
outcomes. We studied the sex-specific impact of angiotensin antagonists on vascular …
outcomes. We studied the sex-specific impact of angiotensin antagonists on vascular …
Sensory nerve-mediated and nitric oxide-dependent cutaneous vasodilation in normotensive and prehypertensive non-Hispanic blacks and whites
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of race and subclinical elevations in
blood pressure (ie, prehypertension) on cutaneous sensory nerve-mediated and nitric oxide …
blood pressure (ie, prehypertension) on cutaneous sensory nerve-mediated and nitric oxide …
[HTML][HTML] Peripheral arterial endothelial dysfunction predicts future cardiovascular events in diabetic patients with albuminuria: a prospective cohort study
BK Koo, WY Chung, MK Moon - Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2020 - Springer
Background Reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) is a noninvasive
and simple test for evaluating the endothelial function. There has been sparse evidence on …
and simple test for evaluating the endothelial function. There has been sparse evidence on …
[HTML][HTML] Atherosclerosis is associated with erectile function and lower urinary tract symptoms, especially nocturia, in middle-aged men
A Tsujimura, I Hiramatsu, Y Aoki, H Shimoyama… - Prostate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Atherosclerosis is a systematic disease in which plaque builds up inside the
arteries that can lead to serious problems related to quality of life (QOL). Lower urinary tract …
arteries that can lead to serious problems related to quality of life (QOL). Lower urinary tract …
The association between baseline circulating progenitor cells and vascular function: The role of aging and risk factors
K Moazzami, A Mehta, A Young… - Vascular …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: To investigate the cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between
vascular function and circulating progenitor cell (CPC) counts with respect to aging and …
vascular function and circulating progenitor cell (CPC) counts with respect to aging and …
Inhibition of superoxide and iNOS augment cutaneous nitric oxide‐dependent vasodilation in non‐Hispanic black young adults
We assessed the combined effect of superoxide and iNOS inhibition on microvascular
function in non‐Hispanic Black and non‐Hispanic White participants (n= 15 per group) …
function in non‐Hispanic Black and non‐Hispanic White participants (n= 15 per group) …