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The effect of a high-fat meal on sympathetic vasoconstrictor responsiveness in healthy young males and females
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Consumption of a high-fat (HF) meal has been linked to diminished vascular function, evidenced by decreased postprandial flow mediated dilation (FMD). This is thought to occur through a decrease in nitric oxide bioavailability. A postprandial decline in nitric oxide bioavailability may also...
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Fall 2019
Background and Rationale Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by episodic bronchoconstriction and airway hyper-responsiveness resulting in symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the...