Early vitamin E supplementation attenuates diabetes-associated vascular dysfunction and the rise in protein kinase C-beta in mesenteric artery and ameliorates wall stiffness in femoral artery of Wistar rats. [electronic resource]
- Diabetologia Jun 2004
- 1038-46 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0012-186X
10.1007/s00125-004-1411-x doi
Acetylcholine--pharmacology Animals Australia Biomarkers--metabolism Blood Glucose--metabolism Body Weight--drug effects Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental--complications Dietary Supplements Dilatation, Pathologic--complications Drug Administration Schedule Elasticity--drug effects Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects Femoral Artery--drug effects Glycated Hemoglobin--metabolism Glycation End Products, Advanced--chemistry Indomethacin--pharmacology Isoprostanes--metabolism Lipid Metabolism Lipids--classification Male Mesenteric Arteries--drug effects Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--physiology NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester--pharmacology Protein Kinase C--antagonists & inhibitors Protein Kinase C beta Rats Rats, Wistar Up-Regulation Vasodilation--physiology Vitamin E--administration & dosage