title: [Reactive oxygen products and antioxidants in cardiovascular diseases].
abstract: Cardiovascular diseases account in this country for more than half the mortality. In the submitted review the authors discuss reactive oxygen products as one of the possible risk factors of the mentioned diseases. The second part of the paper deals with antioxidative enzymes and antioxidants in cardiovascular diseases as well as with possibilities of their use in prevention and improvement of adverse clinical conditions.
authors.affiliation: Biochemické oddelenie Výskumného ústavu humánnej bioklimatológie, Bratislava.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Macejka
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kasjanovová
mesh_terms: D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species
vernacular_title: Reaktívne produkty kyslíka a antioxidanty pri kardiovaskulárnych chorobách.