Age-dependent redox status in the brain stem of NO-deficient hypertensive rats

Abstract Background The brain stem contains important nuclei that control cardiovascular function via the sympathetic nervous system (SNS), which is strongly influenced by nitric oxide. Its biological activity is also largely determined by oxygen free radicals. Despite many experimental studies, the...

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Main Authors: Miroslava Majzúnová, Zuzana Pakanová, Peter Kvasnička, Peter Bališ, Soňa Čačányiová, Ima Dovinová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-017-0366-4