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Racial Differences in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation: In Vitro and In Vivo
1 Feb 2011
Abstract excerpt
African American race is an independent risk factor for enhanced oxidative stress and inflammation. We sought to examine whether oxidative-stress and inflammatory markers that are typically measured in humans also differ by race in cell culture. We compared levels between African American and Caucasian young adults and then separately in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) from both races. We found...
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