Interactions between angiotensin II and agmatine in experimental inflammation

Agmatine (decarboxylated arginine) significantly reduced the experimentally carageenan inflammatory process enhanced by Ang II in rats. Noteworthy was the strong action of agmatine, very close to that of spermine, although surpassed by that of indomethacin. In contrast, some other polyamines (spermi...

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Main Authors: Romeo Chelariu, Bogdan Gurzu, Irina Luciana Dumitriu, Liliana Dumitriu, Roxana Irina Iancu, Simona Mihaela Slatineanu, Gheorghe Petrescu, Marcel Costuleanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași 2010-06-01
Series:Analele Ştiinţifice Ale Universităţii Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași,Sectiunea II A : Genetica si Biologie Moleculara
Online Access:http://www.gbm.bio.uaic.ro/index.php/gbm/article/view/748