Overview on the Antihypertensive and Anti-Obesity Effects of Secondary Metabolites from Seaweeds

Hypertension and obesity are two significant factors that contribute to the onset and exacerbation of a cascade of mechanisms including activation of the sympathetic and renin-angiotensin systems, oxidative stress, release of inflammatory mediators, increase of adipogenesis and thus promotion of sys...

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Main Authors: Ana M. L. Seca, Diana C. G. A. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/7/237