The arterial length-densities under preventive angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibiting treatment in the myocardium of spontaneously hypertensive rats

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-22

  Bock, P ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACE inhibition; Angiotensin II; Arterial length densities; Myocardium; Spontaneously hypertensive rat

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; RAMIPRIL; ZABICIPRIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPILLARIES; CORONARY VESSELS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPERTENSION; MYOCARDIUM; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ORGAN SIZE; RAMIPRIL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031929419     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003950050057     Document Type: Article

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