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A Blueberry-Enriched Diet Attenuates Nephropathy in a Rat Model of Hypertension via Reduction in Oxidative Stress

OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND: To assess renoprotective effects of a blueberry-enriched diet in a rat model of hypertension. Oxidative stress (OS) appears to be involved in the development of hypertension and related renal injury. Pharmacological antioxidants can attenuate hypertension and hypertension-i...

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Autores principales: Elks, Carrie M., Reed, Scott D., Mariappan, Nithya, Shukitt-Hale, Barbara, Joseph, James A., Ingram, Donald K., Francis, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3174132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024028