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Effects of Chronic Exposure to Mercury on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Activity and Oxidative Stress in Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats
BACKGROUND: Mercury's deleterious effects are associated with increased cardiovascular risk. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether chronic exposure to inorganic mercury increases the activity of angiotensin-converting enzyme and its relationship with oxidative stress in several organs and tissues. ME...
Autores principales: | Vassallo, Dalton Valentim, Simões, Maylla Ronacher, Giuberti, Karina, Azevedo, Bruna Fernandes, Ribeiro Junior, Rogerio Faustino, Salaices, Mercedes, Stefanon, Ivanita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6459440/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30624528 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20180271 |
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