Effect of Dietary Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation on the Participation of Vasodilator Factors in Aorta from Orchidectomized Rats.

Benefits of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) against cardiovascular diseases have been reported. Vascular tone regulation is largely mediated by endothelial factors whose release is modulated by sex hormones. Since the incidence of cardiovascular pathologies has been correlated with decreased...

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Main Authors: Diva M Villalpando, Rocío Navarro, Lara Del Campo, Carlota Largo, David Muñoz, María Tabernero, Ramiro Baeza, Cristina Otero, Hugo S García, Mercedes Ferrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4634962?pdf=render