Cerebral microvascular dysfunction in metabolic syndrome is exacerbated by ischemia–reperfusion injury

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular diseases, including cerebral ischemia. Microvascular dysfunction is an important feature underlying the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases. In this study, we aimed to investigate the impact...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Obadia, Marcos Adriano Lessa, Anissa Daliry, Raquel Rangel Silvares, Fabiana Gomes, Eduardo Tibiriçá, Vanessa Estato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-017-0384-x