Cargando…

The Bilirubin Level is Negatively Correlated with the Incidence of Hypertension in Normotensive Korean Population

Reactive oxygen species have been known to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Bilirubin, one of the metabolites of heme degraded by heme oxygenase, is a potent anti-oxidant. We verified the effect of serum bilirubin level on the incidence of hypertension in normotensive subj...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chin, Ho Jun, Song, Young Rim, Kim, Hyo Sang, Park, Minseon, Yoon, Hyung Jin, Na, Ki Young, Kim, Yonsu, Chae, Dong-Wan, Kim, Suhnggwon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2009
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19194562
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2009.24.S1.S50