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Oxidative-stress-mediated arterial dysfunction in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

Authors :
Loffredo, L.
Marcoccia, A.
Pignatelli, P.
Andreozzi, P.
Borgia, M.C.
Cangemi, R.
Chiarotti, F.
Violi, Francesco
Source :
European Heart Journal; Mar2007, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p608-612, 5p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Aims To investigate the existence of a relationship among flow-mediated dilation (FMD), nitric oxide (NO), and oxidative stress in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and to assess if the administration of an antioxidant was able to improve arterial dilatation. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0195668X
Volume :
28
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
European Heart Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
45230065