It is concluded that patients suffering from essential hypertension exhibit that biological system is under the oxidative stress where MDA shows indirect correlation with anti-oxidants particularly with SOD (r=-0.573*) and catalase (r=-0.633**) representing that anti-oxidants are involved in reducing the stress of biological system during hypertension. Moreover, indirect correlation between MDA and Vitamin D (r=-0.663***) reflecting that biological system is also facing the malfunctioning of immune system during essential hypertension.

Book Details:

ISBN-13:

978-3-659-70637-0

ISBN-10:

365970637X

EAN:

9783659706370

Book language:

English

By (author) :

Shamim Akram
Arif Malik

Number of pages:

76

Published on:

2015-05-04

Category:

Biochemistry, biophysics