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SUBMITTER: Choromanska B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7501544 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choromańska Barbara B Myśliwiec Piotr P Łuba Magdalena M Wojskowicz Piotr P Myśliwiec Hanna H Choromańska Katarzyna K Dadan Jacek J Zalewska Anna A Maciejczyk Mateusz M
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity 20200909
In this pathbreaking study, we evaluated nitrosative stress in morbidly obese patients with and without metabolic syndrome. 62 women with class 3 obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m<sup>2</sup>) were divided into three subgroups: obese patients (OB), obese patients with hypertension (OB+HYP), and obese patients with metabolic syndrome (OB+MS). In comparison to the lean patients, OB had increased levels of serum myeloperoxidase (MPO), plasma nitric oxide (NO), S-nitrosothiols, and peroxynitrite (ONOO<sup>-</s ...[more]