Article
Relationship between angiotensinogen, leptin and blood pressure levels in young normotensive men.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Oct 1998
Schorr U, Blaschke K, Turan S, Distler A, Sharma A M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although the relationship between an increase in adipose tissue and a rise in blood pressure has long been recognized, the mechanism linking these two phenomena has yet to be fully understood. Recently, it has become evident that adipose tissue is a rich source of metabolical...
Topics
- Adipose Tissue
- Adult
- Angiotensinogen
- Biomarkers
- Blood Glucose
- Blood Pressure
- Body Mass Index
- Electrolytes
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Insulin
- Leptin
