Protein nitrotyrosine is a marker for inflammatory or oxidative stress processes (characteristic of COPD) and may also
indicate endothelial dysfunction (systemic malfunctioning of the inner lining of blood vessels), a common cause of cardiovascular disease.
Not exact matches
Impaired penile microcirculation may serve as an early marker of
endothelial dysfunction,
indicating higher cardiovascular risk.
Previous studies have
indicated that postprandial hyperglycemia and acute glycemic load result in inflammatory responses and
endothelial dysfunction (27).
Further analyses
indicated that consumption of more lean fish and raw vegetables and fewer high - fat dairy products was associated with less
endothelial dysfunction.