Effects of AT1 receptor blockade after myocardial infarct on myocardial fibrosis, stiffness, and contractility

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 3 45-3, 1999, Pages

  Thai, Hoang M ^a,b   Van, Hohai T ^a   Gaballa, Mohamed A ^a   Goldman, Steven ^a   Raya, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Fibrosis; Heart failure; Stress strain

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; LOSARTAN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ANIMAL; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ELASTICITY; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RATE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTICITY; HEART; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; LOSARTAN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033093779     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.276.3.h873     Document Type: Article

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