Synergistic Antihypertensive Effect of Carthamus tinctorius L. Extract and Captopril in l-NAME-Induced Hypertensive Rats via Restoration of eNOS and AT1R Expression
This study examined the effect of Carthamus tinctorius (CT) extract plus captopril treatment on blood pressure, vascular function, nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability, oxidative stress and renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in Nω-Nitro-l-arginine methyl ester (l-NAME)-induced hypertension. Rats were treat...
Main Authors: | Putcharawipa Maneesai, Patoomporn Prasarttong, Sarawoot Bunbupha, Upa Kukongviriyapan, Veerapol Kukongviriyapan, Panot Tangsucharit, Parichat Prachaney, Poungrat Pakdeechote |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/3/122 |
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