No effect of creatine supplementation on oxidative stress and cardiovascular parameters in spontaneously hypertensive rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exacerbated oxidative stress is thought to be a mediator of arterial hypertension. It has been postulated that creatine (Cr) could act as an antioxidant agent preventing increased oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to invest...

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Main Authors: Alves Christiano RR, Murai Igor H, Ramona Pamella, Nicastro Humberto, Bechara Luiz RG, Lancha Antonio H, Brum Patrícia C, Irigoyen Maria C, Gualano Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.jissn.com/content/9/1/13