Mechanisms involved in the aging-induced vascular dysfunction

Vascular aging is a key process determining health status of aged population. Aging is an independent cardiovascular risk factor associated to an impairment of endothelial function, which is a very early and important event leading to cardiovascular disease. Vascular aging, formerly being considered...

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Main Authors: Mariam eEl Assar De La Fuente, Javier eAngulo Frutos, Susana eVallejo Fernán, Concepción ePeiró Vallejo, Carlos F Sánchez-Ferrer, Leocadio eRodríguez-Mañas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00132/full