Oxidative stress in the brain and arterial hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1047-1048

  Campos, Ruy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HYPERTENSION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK FACTOR; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HYPERTENSION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 73849132549     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2009.180     Document Type: Note

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