Chronic administration of sodium nitrite prevents hypertension and protects arterial endothelial function by reducing oxidative stress in angiotensin II-infused mice

Aim: Endothelial dysfunction accompanied by an increase in oxidative stress is a key event leading to hypertension. As dietary nitrite has been reported to exert antihypertensive effect, the present study investigated whether chronic oral administration of sodium nitrite improves vascular function i...

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Main Authors: Ling, Wei Chih, Mustafa, Mohd Rais, Vanhoutte, Paul Michel, Murugan, Dharmani Devi
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/21420/
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vph.2017.05.003
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Institution: Universiti Malaya