Changes of MMP-2, 9 and TIMP-1 expressions in rats with pulmonary arterial hypertension after captopril and losartan interventions

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 255-259

  Wang, Xian Min ^a   Zhou, Tong Fu ^a   Liu, Bin ^a   Wei, Li ^a   Shi, Kun ^a   Zhao, Shan Shan ^a   Hua, Yi Min ^a   Liu, Han Ming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensin ii; Matrix metalloproteinase; Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; LOSARTAN; MESSENGER RNA; MMP2 PROTEIN, RAT; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1;

ANIMAL; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CAPTOPRIL; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LOSARTAN; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1;

EID: 63449095613     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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