Oxidative stress, Noxs, and hypertension: Experimental evidence and clinical controversies

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Montezano, Augusto C ^a   Touyz, Rhian M ^a,b  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; blood pressure; hydrogen peroxide; inflammation; NADPH oxidase; Nox; superoxide; vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

4 (2 AMINOETHYL)BENZENESULFONYL FLUORIDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CATALASE; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; GKT 136901; GKT 137831; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; ISOPROSTANE DERIVATIVE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXIREDOXIN; PROTEIN DUOX1; PROTEIN DUOX2; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN NOX5; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 1; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 2; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 4; S 17834; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; THIOREDOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VAS 2870; VAS 3947; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BLOOD VESSEL; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY INJURY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NADPH OXIDASE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84862525472     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: 13652060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853890.2011.653393     Document Type: Review

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