Decreased Erythrocyte NA+,K+-ATPase Activity and Increased Plasma TBARS in Prehypertensive Patients

The essential hypertension has been associated with membrane cell damage. The aim of the present study is investigate the relationship between erythrocyte Na+,K+-ATPase and lipoperoxidation in prehypertensive patients compared to normotensive status. The present study involved the prehypertensive pa...

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Main Authors: Carlos Ricardo Maneck Malfatti, Leandro Tibiriçá Burgos, Alexandre Rieger, Cássio Luiz Rüdger, Janaína Angela Túrmina, Ricardo Aparecido Pereira, João Lang Pavlak, Luiz Augusto Silva, Raul Osiecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/348246