Protective effects of BAY 41-2272 (sGC stimulator) on hypertension, heart, and cardiomyocyte hypertrophy induced by chronic L-NAME treatment in rats

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 391-395

  Zanfolin, Marcos ^a,b   Faro, Renato ^b   Araujo, Eugênio G ^c   Guaraldo, Ana Maria Aparecida ^a   Antunes, Edson ^b   Nucci, Gilberto De ^b  

^a CEMIB Multidisciplinar Center for Biological Investigation   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BAY 41 2272; Cardiomyocyte hypertrophy; Fibrosis; Hypertension; NOS inhibition; sGC stimulator

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 5 CYCLOPROPYL 2 [1 (2 FLUOROBENZYL) 1H PYRAZOLO[3,4 B]PYRIDIN 3 YL]PYRIMIDINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3 (4 AMINO 5 CYCLOPROPYLPYRIMIDINE 2 YL) 1 (2 FLUOROBENZYL) 1H PYRAZOLO(3,4 B)PYRIDINE; 3-(4-AMINO-5-CYCLOPROPYLPYRIMIDINE-2-YL)-1-(2-FLUOROBENZYL)-1H-PYRAZOLO(3,4-B)PYRIDINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOCYTE HYPERTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FIBROSIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART WEIGHT; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMEGALY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RATE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMEGALY; FIBROSIS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRAZOLES; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33745699566     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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