Anti-fibrotic effect of Aliskiren in rats with deoxycorticosterone induced myocardial fibrosis and its potential mechanism
The objective of our study was to investigate the effect of Aliskiren, a renin inhibitor, on the deoxycorticosterone (DOCA) induced myocardial fibrosis in a rat model and its underlying mechanism. A total of 45 Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats underwent right nephrectomy and were randomly assigned into 3 gr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2012-05-01
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Series: | Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/2498 |