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Effect of Beta-Carotene on Oxidative Stress and Expression of Cardiac Connexin 43

BACKGROUND: Intervention studies have shown an increased mortality in patients who received beta-carotene. However, the mechanisms involved in this phenomenon are still unknown. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the influence of beta-carotene on oxidative stress and the expression of connexin 43 in rat hearts. ME...

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Autores principales: Novo, Rosangela, Azevedo, Paula S., Minicucci, Marcos F., Zornoff, Leonardo A. M., Paiva, Sergio A. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23917457
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20130160