The impaired glutathione system and its up-regulation by sulforaphane in vascular smooth muscle cells from spontaneously hypertensive rats

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1819-1825

  Wu, Lingyun ^a   Juurlink, Bernhard H J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Glutathione peroxidase; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione S transferase; Heme oxygenase; Hypertension; Oxidative stress; Phase 2 enzymes; SHR; Sulforaphane; WKY

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; SULFORAPHANE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0034809630     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200110000-00016     Document Type: Article

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