Search Results - "Kouzuma, Ryouji"
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Derivatives of Reactive Oxygen Metabolites Correlates with High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-08-2008)“…Aim: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a predictor of cardiovascular events. Although oxidative stress may also be related to cardiovascular…”
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Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Improves Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve in Hypertensive Patients: Comparison with Calcium Channel Blocker
Published in Hypertension research (01-08-2007)“…Large-scale clinical studies have indicated that angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) have beneficial effects against cardiovascular diseases. We designed this…”
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Long-Term Treatment With Imidapril but Not With Nifedipine Enhances Plasma NOx Concentration in Patients With Essential Hypertension
Published in Journal of Pharmacological Sciences (2006)“…We investigated whether long-term treatment with the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor imidapril or the calcium channel antagonist nifedipine…”
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Vasospastic Angina in a 16-Year-Old Female: Report of the Youngest Female Patient and Review of the Literature
Published in Circulation Journal (2003)“…A 16-year-old female with a family history of coronary artery disease was referred to hospital because of recurrent chest oppression unrelated to exertion…”
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Plasma Level of Homocysteine is Inversely-Associated With the Development of Collateral Circulation in Patients With Single-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Circulation Journal (2002)“…Homocysteine induces endothelial injury and inhibits endothelial cell proliferation, which is a key role in angiogenesis. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Association Between Plasma Lipoprotein(a) and Endothelial Dysfunction in Normocholesterolemic and Non-Diabetic Patients With Angiographically Normal Coronary Arteries
Published in Circulation Journal (2002)“…The present study was designed to examine whether elevated levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) are related to the impairment of the endothelium-dependent…”
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Physical training augments plasma catecholamines and natural killer cell activity
Published in Journal of UOEH (01-12-1999)“…To elucidate the effects of a 10-week exercise training period on physical fitness and plasma catecholamine concentration at rest, and on natural killer cell…”
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Autonomic nerve function expressed by the baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in elderly adults
Published in Nihon Rōnen Igakkai zasshi (1999)“…We examined 24 hour heart rate variability (HRV) components and baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in elderly adults. Forty-eight subjects, aged 65-69 years old (24…”
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Vascular Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase and Urinary 8-isoprostane Increase in Patients With Acute Phase-Congestive Heart Failure
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Vasospastic angina in a 16-year-old female
Published in Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society (01-05-2003)“…A 16-year-old female with a family history of coronary artery disease was referred to hospital because of recurrent chest oppression unrelated to exertion…”
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Effect of Plasma Lipoproteins on Natural Killer Cell Activity in the Elderly Population
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-06-2003)“…Background. Natural killer (NK) cells possess spontaneous cytotoxicity against tumors and virus-infected cells to play a major role in immunosurveillance and…”
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Influence of coronary artery disease risk factors on baroreflex sensitivity in the elderly
Published in Clinical autonomic research (01-10-2003)“…In this study, we assessed whether baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) is influenced by risk factors of cardiovascular disease. Subjects of this study were 95 elderly…”
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Prolonged survival in a female with untreated tetralogy of Fallot
Published in Journal of UOEH (01-06-2005)“…It has been reported that most patients with untreated tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) die by the time they reach adulthood. We report the case of a 72-year-old…”
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