A blueberry-enriched diet attenuates nephropathy in a rat model of hypertension via reduction in oxidative stress

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Elks, Carrie M ^a,b   Reed, Scott D ^b   Mariappan, Nithya ^a   Shukitt Hale, Barbara ^c   Joseph, James A ^c   Ingram, Donald K ^b   Francis, Joseph ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; PEROXYNITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; ANTIOXIDANT; CREATININE; NITRATE; NITRITE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLUEBERRY ENRICHED DIET; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMESIS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLUEBERRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; TIME; URINE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

RATTUS; VACCINIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BLUEBERRY PLANT; BODY WEIGHT; CATALASE; CREATININE; DIET; GLUTATHIONE; HORMESIS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; NITRATES; NITRITES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052836184     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024028     Document Type: Article

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