Does fructose-enriched diet modify antioxidant status and lipid metabolism in spontaneously hypertensive rats?
Fructose feeding negatively affects antioxidant capacity in the blood of hypertensive rats but improves this capacity in the liver.
It is implied that a second-hand smoke solution induces the inflammatory reaction of the arterial wall by release of inflammatory factors even though there is no distinct structural change on the arterial walls under light microscope, indicating that passive cigarette smoking is related to inflammatory injury in human arterial wall and could be closely related to the early inflammatory stage of atherosclerosis.