TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-α INHIBITION IMPROVES ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION AND DECREASES ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN ESTROGEN-DEFICIENT POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

OBJECTIVE: Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, a pleiotropic pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in a variety of biological processes including oxidative stress, has been associated with vascular dysfunction in aged and ovariectomized animals. We determined whether acute inhibition of TNF-α improves vascu...

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Main Authors: Moreau, Kerrie L., Deane, Kevin D., Meditz, Amie L., Kohrt, Wendy M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3815590/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24075772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.07.057
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