Early Origins of Hypertension: Should Prevention Start Before Birth Using Natural Antioxidants?

Hypertension may originate in early life. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated due to the exposure of adverse in utero conditions causes developmental programming of hypertension. These excessive ROS can be antagonized by molecules which are antioxidants. Prenatal use of natural antioxidants may...

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Main Authors: Chien-Ning Hsu, You-Lin Tain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/11/1034