Study of androgen and atherosclerosis in old-age male

• Published in: Journal of Zhejiang University. B. Science Vol. 6; no. 9; pp. 931 - 935
• Main Author: 杨云梅 吕雪英 黄卫东 徐哲荣 吴灵娇
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China Department of Very Important People, First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China%Department of Emergency, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310016, China%Institute of Infectious Disease, First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China 01.09.2005; Zhejiang University Press
• Subjects: Aged; Androgens - blood; Atherosclerosis - blood; Biomedicine; C-Reactive Protein - metabolism; Case-Control Studies; Cytokines - blood; Estradiol - blood; Humans; Inflammation Mediators - blood; Male; Testosterone - blood; 动脉硬化症; 相关性分析; 睾丸激素; 老年男性; 荷尔蒙; 颈动脉; Androgen; Inflammatory cytokine; Old-age male; Free testosterone; Atherosclerosis

Objective： To observe the difference of androgen and inflammatory cytokines level in atherosclerosis and analyse their relations. Method： Both carotid arteries and arteries of lower extremity were subjected to ultrasonic examination by Doppier＇s method. Those with much atheromatous plaque formation...