Effects of natural mineral-rich water consumption on the expression of sirtuin 1 and angiogenic factors in the erectile tissue of rats with fructose-induced metabolic syndrome

Effects of natural mineral-rich water consumption on the expression of sirtuin 1 and angiogenic factors in the erectile tissue of rats with fructose-induced metabolic syndrome

Consuming a high-fructose diet induces metabolic syndrome (MS)-like features, including endothelial dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction is an early manifestation of endothelial dysfunction and systemic vascular disease. Because mineral deficiency intensifies the deleterious effects of fructose consump...

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Main Authors: Cidália D Pereira, Milton Severo, Luísa Rafael, Maria João Martins, Delminda Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
angiopoietins; erectile tissue; hypersaline sodium-rich naturally sparkling mineral water; receptors; sirtuin 1; vascular endothelial growth factor
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2014;volume=16;issue=4;spage=631;epage=638;aulast=Pereira

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