Hypercholesterolemia increases endothelial superoxide anion production.

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Summary

Increased endothelial O2- production in HV may inactivate endothelium-derived nitric oxide and provide a source for other oxygen radicals, contributing to the early atherosclerotic process.

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1993-06-01
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Superoxide, Xanthine oxidase, Lucigenin, Chemistry, Nitric oxide

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