Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition prevents arterial nuclear factor-κB activation, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression, and macrophage infiltration in a rabbit model of early accelerated atherosclerosis

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1532-1541

  Hernandez Presa M ^a   Bustos, C ^a   Ortego, M ^a   Tunon J ^a   Renedo, G ^a   Ruiz Ortega, M ^a   Egido, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Vascular Research Laboratory   (Spain)

Author keywords

angiotensin; atherosclerosis; immunohistochemistry; molecular biology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; THIOCARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; INTIMA; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RABBIT; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0030950540     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.6.1532     Document Type: Article

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