Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
5946629 | Atherosclerosis | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results indicate that a lower day-to-night BP dip is independently associated with impaired smooth muscle cell function. Although rate of BP variation was associated with measures of endothelial and smooth muscle cell function, relationships were attenuated after accounting for age and BP.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Authors
Jonathan M. Hodgson, Richard J. Woodman, Kevin D. Croft, Natalie C. Ward, Catherine P. Bondonno, Ian B. Puddey, Elena V. Lukoshkova, Geoffrey A. Head,