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Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
assessment of changes in oxidative stress and antioxidant status with hypertension, smoking and past history of schistosomiasis
تقييم اثر ارتفاع ضغط الدم والتدخين والإصابة السابقة بالبلهارسيا على الجلد ومضادات الاكسدة
 
Subject : assessment of changes in oxidative stress and antioxidant status with hypertension, smoking and past history of schistosomiasis 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : Objective: oxidative stress has been implicated in pathphysiological condition that affect the cardiovascular system .to assess changes in oxidative stress with hypertension, smoking and past history of schistosmiasis in Saudi middle aged males who don’t exercise regularly, using the level of total thiol, ceruloplasmin and uric, indices of antioxidant status, as a reflection of oxidative stress Subjective and Methods : the study population consisted of 80 saudi middle aged male volunteers (mean age 47.8+=2.6 years) divides into eight non-overlapping categories, tens person each, of either normotensive subject, smoker and non-smoker, without past history of schistosomiasis . Result A generalized reduction in the levels of superoxide dismutase and vitamin C was observed in association with both hypertension and cigarette smoking. Conclusion: the current study observed an important overall reduction in the antioxidant mechanisms 
ISSN : 1110-1822 
Journal Name : Arab Journal Laboratory Medicine 
Volume : 34 
Issue Number : 2 
Publishing Year : 1429 AH
2008 AD 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Monday, February 4, 2013 

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Researcher Name (Arabic)Researcher Name (English)Researcher TypeDr GradeEmail
خالد عمر ابو النجاabalnaja, khuled omerResearcherDoctoratekabualnaja@ksa.edu.sa

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