Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Young and Aged Rats after Acute Homocysteine Administration

Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Young and Aged Rats after Acute Homocysteine Administration

Introduction: Hyperhomocysteinemia plays an etiologic role in homocystinuria, neurodegenerative and cardiovascular diseases. Potential mechanisms involved in the degenerative diseases of aging include: oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction and inflammation. Aim: In the present study we evaluated...

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Main Authors: Cristina-Sorina CĂTANĂ, Elena-Cristina CRĂCIUN, Maria DRONCA, Victor CRISTEA, Claudia GHERMAN, Tibor Ludovic KRAUSZ, Cristina DRUGAN, Tudor DRUGAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca 2011-06-01
Series:Applied Medical Informatics
Subjects:
Hyper-homocysteinemia
Aging
Cytokines
GPx activity
Oxidative stress.
Online Access:http://ami.info.umfcluj.ro/index.php/AMI/article/view/176/pdf

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