Natural antioxidant dihydroxybenzyl alcohol blocks ritonavir-induced endothelial dysfunction in porcine pulmonary arteries and human endothelial cells

BACKGROUND: Patients with HIV have an increased incidence of pulmonary artery hypertension. This study was designed to determine if the naturally occurring antioxidant dihydroxybenzyl alcohol (DHBA) could counteract the deleterious effects of ritonavir (RTV), an HIV-protease inhibitor known to impai...

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Autores principales: Weakley, Sarah M., Jiang, Jun, Lü, Jianming, Wang, Xinwen, Lin, Peter H., Yao, Qizhi, Chen, Changyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2011
Materias:
Basic Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873935
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.881926

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873935
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.881926

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