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Association Between Serum Levels of Carotenoids and Serum Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Levels in Japanese Subjects
BACKGROUND: Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is an endogenous inhibitor of endothelium nitric oxide synthase (NOS). ADMA binds to a substrate-binding site of NOS and then inhibits nitric oxide production from vascular endothelial cells. Elevated ADMA levels are a risk factor for cardiovascular dis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000773/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24727752 http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20130137 |