The concept of mild chronic vascular inflammation as part of the pathophysiology of
cardiovascular disease, most importantly hypertension and atherosclerosis, has been well …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the prime cause of mortality worldwide for
decades. However, the underlying mechanism of their pathogenesis is not fully clear yet. It …

In the mammalian central nervous system, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation is
counterbalanced by antioxidant defenses. When large amounts of ROS accumulate …

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is responsible for maintaining blood
pressure and vascular tone. Modulation of the RAAS, therefore, interferes with essential …

This review article is intended to describe the strong relationship between oxidative stress
and vascular disease. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in the …

Neurogenic hypertension has been the subject of extensive research worldwide. This review
is based on the premise that some forms of neurogenic hypertension are caused in part by …

The hypothesis that oral supplementation with virgin coconut oil (Cocos nucifera L.) and
exercise training would improve impaired baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) and reduce oxidative …

Quercetin is a well-known antioxidant. Here, we investigated the effects of treatment with
quercetin on mean arterial pressure (MAP), heart rate (HR) and baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) …

Ginkgo biloba is the most popular phytotherapic agent used worldwide for treatment of
several human disorders. However, the mechanisms involved in the protective actions of …

Lead (Pb) induces adverse effects when it chronically accumulates in the body, including
effects on the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Wistar rats were exposed to lead acetate …