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Autor:
Rainer H. Böger, Catharina M. C. Mels, Edzard Schwedhelm, Shani Botha-Le Roux, Carla M.T. Fourie, Maserame Cleopatra Mokhaneli
Publikováno v:
Amino Acids. 52:965-973
Background and aims The L-arginine derivatives asymmetric (ADMA) and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), as well as L-homoarginine may have opposing effects in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. We aimed to investigate (i) 5-year changes in arginine
Publikováno v:
Hypertension Research. 42:1961-1970
Oxidative stress is implicated in hypertension, carotid wall thickening, and renal dysfunction. Oxidative stress is linked to cardiovascular pathology in the black South African individuals who have a high prevalence of hypertension and early vascula
Publikováno v:
Amino acids. 52(4)
Nitric oxide plays an important role in maintaining endothelial function, while increased oxidative stress may lead to nitric oxide inactivation and cardiovascular disease. If nitric oxide biosynthesis/bioavailability is already suppressed early in l
Autor:
Catharina M. C. Mels, C.M.T. Fourie, Rudolph Schutte, Hugo W. Huisman, Nicolaas T. Malan, J.M. Van Rooyen, Aletta E. Schutte, Leoné Malan, Ruan Kruger, Elena Conti, Wayne Smith
Publikováno v:
Atherosclerosis. 233:139-144
Objectives Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) has potent endothelial-protective, anti-platelet and anti-thrombotic activities, and also exerts mitogenic and proliferatory actions on vascular smooth muscle cells. Conflicting reports exist regarding