Oral contraceptives and endothelial function: harm or benefit?

J Hypertens. 2003 Dec;21(12):2227-30. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200312000-00005.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Cholesterol, LDL / drug effects
  • Contraceptives, Oral / administration & dosage*
  • Endothelium, Vascular / drug effects*
  • Endothelium, Vascular / metabolism
  • Endothelium, Vascular / physiology*
  • Forearm / blood supply*
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / blood
  • Hypercholesterolemia / physiopathology
  • Microcirculation / drug effects
  • Regional Blood Flow / drug effects
  • Risk Assessment
  • Triglycerides / blood
  • Vasodilation / drug effects
  • Vasodilator Agents / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Contraceptives, Oral
  • Triglycerides
  • Vasodilator Agents