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Insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction: Are epoxyeicosatrienoic acids the link?
Experimental and Clinical Cardiology, 07/02/09

Mustafa S et al. – A review focuses on epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) production, metabolism, isomerism and vasodilatory effects discusses potential mechanisms of action as well as the role of EETs in insulin secretion and sensitivity and their implication in diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome. Also addressed are drugs affecting EET bioavailability and action as promising agents for treatment of hypertension/insulin resistance and the effects of these agents in experimental vascular disorders.

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A selective endothelin-receptor antagonist to reduce blood pressure in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
The Lancet, 10/27/09

Inflammatory mediators and premature coronary atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis Care and Research , 11/03/09

Benefits and Difficulties in Measuring HDL Subfractions and Human Paraoxonase-1 Activity During Statin Treatment
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 11/03/09

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Antithrombotic medication for stroke prevention
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy , 10/20/09

Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease
Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 11/12/09

Does rheumatoid arthritis equal diabetes mellitus as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease? A prospective study
Arthritis Care and Research , 11/03/09

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