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Low Mercury Concentration Produces Vasoconstriction, Decreases Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Increases Oxidative Stress in Rat Conductance Artery

Mercury is an environmental pollutant that reduces nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability and increases oxidative stress, having a close link with cardiovascular diseases, as carotid atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease and hypertension. One of the main sites affected by oxidati...

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Autores principales: Lemos, Núbia Belem, Angeli, Jhuli Keli, Faria, Thaís de Oliveira, Ribeiro Junior, Rogério Faustino, Vassallo, Dalton Valentim, Padilha, Alessandra Simão, Stefanon, Ivanita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23145049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049005