UVA Irradiation of Human Skin Vasodilates Arterial Vasculature and Lowers Blood Pressure Independent...
UVA Irradiation of Human Skin Vasodilates Arterial Vasculature and Lowers Blood Pressure Independently of Nitric Oxide Synthase
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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The incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD) correlates with latitude and rises in winter. The molecular basis for this remains obscure. As nitric oxide (NO) metabolites are abundant in human skin, we hypothesized that exposure to UVA may mobilize NO bioactivity into the circulation to exert beneficial cardiovascular effects indep...
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UVA Irradiation of Human Skin Vasodilates Arterial Vasculature and Lowers Blood Pressure Independently of Nitric Oxide Synthase
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1535627477
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1535627477
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0022-202X
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1523-1747
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10.1038/jid.2014.27
