Browsing by Author "La Favor, Justin D."
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NADPH Oxidase as a Mechanistic Link Between Erectile Dysfunction, Peripheral, and Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Obesity
La Favor, Justin D. (East Carolina University, 2012)Cardiovascular complications involving both microvascular and macrovascular tissues are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in obese patients. Clinical and epidemiological studies suggest that erectile dysfunction ... -
Novel role for thioredoxin reductase-2 in mitochondrial redox adaptations to obesogenic diet and exercise in heart and skeletal muscle
Fisher-Wellman, Kelsey H.; Mattox, Taylor A.; Thayne, Kathleen; Katunga, Lalage Adalaide; La Favor, Justin D.; Neufer, P. Darrell; Hickner, Robert C.; Wingard, Christopher J.; Anderson, Ethan (2013)Increased fatty acid availability and oxidative stress are physiological consequences of exercise (Ex) and a high-fat, high-sugar (HFHS) diet. Despite these similarities, the global effects of Ex are beneficial, whereas ...