Advanced hypertensive heart disease in spontaneously hypertensive rats: Lisinopril-mediated regression of myocardial fibrosis

Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 269-275

  Brilla, Christian G ^a   Matsubara, Luiz ^b   Weber, Karl T ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

collagen; fibrosis; hypertrophy, left ventricular; myocardium

Indexed keywords

LISINOPRIL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

EID: 0029774377     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.28.2.269     Document Type: Article

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