Vitamin D Deficiency Induces Elevated Oxidative and Biomechanical Damage in Coronary Arterioles in Male Rats

• Main Authors: Réka Eszter Sziva (Author), Zoltán Fontányi (Author), Éva Pál (Author), Leila Hadjadj (Author), Anna Monori-Kiss (Author), Eszter Mária Horváth (Author), Rita Benkő (Author), Attila Magyar (Author), Andrea Heinzlmann (Author), Zoltán Benyó (Author), György L. Nádasy (Author), Szabolcs Várbíró (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Several reports prove interconnection between vitamin D (VD) deficiency and increased cardiovascular risk. Our aim was to investigate the effects of VD status on biomechanical and oxidative-nitrative (O-N) stress parameters of coronary arterioles in rats. Methods: 4-week-old male Wistar...