Environmental Lead Exposure, Catalase Gene, and Markers of Antioxidant and Oxidative Stress Relation to Hypertension: An Analysis Based on the EGAT Study
Lead has been linked to the development of hypertension via oxidative stress. Catalase plays an important role in the disposal of hydrogen peroxide in erythrocyte and its activity was determined by CAT gene. The aims of this study were to investigate (1) the association between blood levels of antio...
Main Authors: | Jintana Sirivarasai, Sukhumpun Kaojarern, Suwannee Chanprasertyothin, Pachara Panpunuan, Krittaya Petchpoung, Aninthita Tatsaneeyapant, Krongtong Yoovathaworn, Thunyachai Sura, Sming Kaojarern, Piyamit Sritara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/856319 |
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