Physiological role for nitrate-reducing oral bacteria in blood pressure control

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue , 2013, Pages 93-100

  Kapil, Vikas ^a   Haydar, Syed M A ^a   Pearl, Vanessa ^a   Lundberg, Jon O ^b   Weitzberg, Eddie ^b   Ahluwalia, Amrita ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Blood pressure; Free radicals; Nitrate; Nitric oxide; Nitrite

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; NITRATE; NITRITE;

ADULT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOUTH FLORA; NITRATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; NITRATES; NITRITES; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871394316     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: 18734596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.11.013     Document Type: Article

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