1Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital Bharath University, Narayanapuram, Chennai-100
2aResearch Scholar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
3Principal, Sree Balaji College of Nursing, Bharath University, No 7 Works Road, Chromepet, Chennai
2bAsst. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Prince Shrivenkateshwara Arts and Science College, Venkatsennagar, Chennai-73
*Corresponding Author E-mail: juliusamaldas@yahoo.co.in
Online published on 17 March, 2015.
This study investigated the association of blood pressure with blood oxidative stress in normotensive and hypertensive subjects. The findings demonstrate a strong association between blood pressure and some oxidative stress and suggest a possible role of oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of essential hypertension.
Antioxidants, essential hypertension, oxidative stress, cardiovascular disease, endothelial dysfunction
