Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Subject "carotid intima-media thickness"

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    • Blood glutathione and subclinical atherosclerosis in African men: the SABPA study 

      Schutte, Rudolph; Schutte, Aletta E.; Huisman, Hugo W.; Van Rooyen, Johannes M.; Malan, Nicolaas T.; Szabolcs, Péter; Fourie, Carla M.T.; Van der Westhuizen, Francois H.; Louw, Roan; Botha, Cindy A.; Malan, Leoné (Oxford Univ Press, 2009)
      Background: Sub-Saharan Africans face an increasing burden of hypertension and related cardiac and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality, making the identification of factors leading to early vascular abnormalities ...

    • Nocturnal blood pressure, 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol and carotidIntima-media thickness: the SABPA Study 

      Uys, Aletta S.; Malan, Leoné; Van Rooyen, Johannes M.; Steyn, Hendrik S.; Ziemssen, Tjalf; Reimann, Manja (Elsevier, 2013)
      Background: Research demonstrated a significant relationship between elevated nocturnal blood pressure and sym-pathetic hyperactivity. The study aimed to investigate possible associations between norepinephrine ...