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Demethoxycurcumin Preserves Renovascular Function by Downregulating COX-2 Expression in Hypertension
Hypertension-associated endothelial dysfunction is largely due to the exaggerated vasoconstrictor generation by cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). COX-2 is induced under inflammatory condition. Demethoxycurcumin (DMC) is a major component of Curcuma longa L, which possesses anti-inflammatory action. This stu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5220467/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28105253 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9045736 |