Say NO to Obesity-Related Hypertension: Role of the L-Arginine-Nitric Oxide Pathway

Hypertension. 2016 May;67(5):813-9. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.06778. Epub 2016 Mar 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arginine / metabolism*
  • Biological Availability
  • Comorbidity
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / epidemiology*
  • Hypertension / metabolism
  • Hypertension / physiopathology*
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nitric Oxide / metabolism*
  • Obesity / epidemiology*
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Obesity / physiopathology
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / physiology
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Signal Transduction / physiology*

Substances

  • Nitric Oxide
  • Arginine