Renal cortex remodeling in nitric oxide deficient rats treated with enalapril

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-108

  Barbuto, Noemi ^a   Almeida, Jorge Reis ^a   Pereira, Leila Maria Meirelles ^a   Mandarim De Lacerda, Carlos Alberto ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitor; Hypertension; Kidney; Nitric oxide; Rennin angiotensin system; Stereology

Indexed keywords

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; FIBROSIS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE; ENALAPRIL; FIBROSIS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 3142763068     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2004.tb00264.x     Document Type: Article

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