Folic acid restores endothelial function in ACTH-induced hypertension

• Main Authors: Ibrahim Elmadbouh (Author), Mahmoud Elodemi (Author), Mohamed Nabih (Author), Safa Elfiky (Author), Adel Omar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypertension is associated with increased oxidative stress and vascular endothelium dysfunction. The aim was to study the effect of folic acid (FA) on hypertension, blood nitric oxide (NO), homocysteine (HCY), malondialdehyde (MDA) and reduced glutathione (GSH); aortic tissue glutathione peroxidase...