The rats fed VCO had significantly less oxidative stress markers in their kidneys than the 5HPO fed rats, leading the researchers to conclude ``... virgin coconut oil has a potential to reduce the development of hypertension and renal injury induced by dietary heated oil, possibly via its antioxidant protective effects on the kidneys.» (nutritionmayhem.com)
Our findings are consistent with other studies also reporting elevated levels of oxidative stress markers in the eyes of POAG patients, along with altered expression of antioxidant defenses in the TM. (glaucoma.org)
«Vitamins C and E treatment combined with exercise modulates oxidative stress markers in blood of patients with fibromyalgia: a controlled clinical pilot study.» (progressivehealth.com)