The Effect of Alpha-Lipoic Acid on Mitochondrial Superoxide and Glucocorticoid-Induced Hypertension

Figure 3

Tail-cuff systolic blood pressure in alpha-lipoic acid prevention studies. (a) DEX-HT, (b) ACTH-HT. ■ saline, 𝑛=10; ▲ DEX, 𝑛=10; □ ACTH, 𝑛=10; ▼ alpha-lipoic acid + saline, 𝑛=10; ♦ alpha-lipoic acid + DEX, 𝑛=10, ◊ alpha-lipoic acid + ACTH, 𝑛=10, ● high dose alpha-lipoic acid + ACTH, 𝑛=4, data were presented as mean ± SEM.

(a) DEX-HT prevention study

(b) ACTH-HT prevention study