MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing

Thromboxane A2-Driven Vascular Hyperreactivity in Cadmium-Induced Hypertension: Role of Oxidative Stress and Therapeutic Implications

Background/Objectives: Environmental factors, including heavy metals such as cadmium, are increasingly recognized as important contributors to hypertension beyond traditional risk factors. To date, the role of angiotensin and alpha-adrenergic receptors in hypertension induced by...