Effect of Regular Aerobic Activity in Young Healthy Athletes on Profile of Endothelial Function and Platelet Activity

Table 2

Flow mediated dilatation (FMD) and markers of the nitric oxide metabolic pathway in both groups.

Parameter; (mean ± SEM)	Athletes	Control
FMD [%]
Baseline			0,049
Baseline + L-Arg			0,01
	= ns	= ns
FMD [%]
ASA			ns
ASA + L-Arg			ns
	= ns	= ns
L-arginine [μmol/l]
Baseline			ns
After ASA			ns
	= ns	= ns
ADMA [μmol/l]
Baseline			ns
After ASA			ns
	= ns	= ns
SDMA [μmol/l]
Baseline			ns
After ASA			ns
	= ns	= ns

FMD: flow mediated dilation, ADMA: asymmetric dimethylarginine, L-Arg: L-arginine, ASA: acetylsalicylic acid, and SDMA: symmetric dimethylarginine.