Long-term l -Arginine Supplementation Improves Small-Vessel Coronary Endothelial Function in Humans
- 2 June 1998
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 97 (21), 2123-2128
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.97.21.2123
Abstract
Background—Coronary endothelial dysfunction is characterized by an imbalance between endothelium-derived vasodilating and vasoconstricting factors and coronary vasoconstriction in response to the e...Keywords
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