Clinical StudiesEndothelial vasodilator function is related to low-density lipoprotein particle size and low-density lipoprotein vitamin E content in type 1 diabetes☆
This work has been presented in part at the 1998 meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand held in Perth, Western Australia and the 71st Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, 1998, held in Dallas, Texas. We are indebted to Karen Berry for technical assistance.
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Abbreviations
ACh
acetylcholine
ANOVA
analysis of variance
DM
study patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus
EDTA
ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid
FMD
flow-mediated dilation
FVR
forearm vascular resistance
GTN
nitroglycerin
HBA1c
glycosylated hemoglobin
HDL
high-density lipoprotein
HPLC
high-performance liquid chromatography
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
LDLPS
LDL particle size
LDLVE
LDL vitamin E content
OxLDL
oxidative susceptibility of LDL
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Dr. Skyrme-Jones is supported by a medical postgraduate research scholarship from the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.
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