Veratric acid, a phenolic acid attenuates blood pressure and oxidative stress in l-NAME induced hypertensive rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 671, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 87-94

  Saravanakumar, Murugesan ^a   Raja, Boobalan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hypertension; L NAME; Oxidative stress; Veratric acid

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERATRIC ACID;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRITES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VANILLIC ACID;

EID: 80455122700     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.08.052     Document Type: Article

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