Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Unifying Mechanism and Therapeutic Target
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is caused by atherosclerosis in the lower extremities, which leads to a spectrum of life-altering symptomatology, including claudication, ischemic rest pain, and gangrene requiring limb amputation. Current treatments for PAD are focused primarily on re-establishing bl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/12/1304 |