P5 ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY AND NITRIC OXIDE PRODUCTION IN ANIMAL MODEL OF PRIMARY HYPERTENSION AND THEIR AGE-DEPENDENT CHANGES

Objectives: Reduced deformability of red blood cells (RBC) plays an important role in etiology of various diseases including cardiovascular. The nitric oxide (NO) was identified as one of factors responsible for maintenance of RBC deformability. Reduced bioavailability of NO might be important in th...

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Main Authors: Jana Radosinska, Peter Balis, Angelika Puzserova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2017-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930240/view