Captopril Attenuates Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 in Monocrotaline-Induced Right Ventricular Hypertrophy in Rats

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Muneyoshi Okada (مؤلف), Ryuta Kikuzuki (مؤلف), Toshiyuki Harada (مؤلف), Yasutomo Hori (مؤلف), Hideyuki Yamawaki (مؤلف), Yukio Hara (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Elsevier, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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Little is known about the influence of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) in right ventricular remodeling. We investigated the effect of captopril, an ACE inhibitor, on MMP-2 and MMP-9 in monocrotaline-induced right ventricular hypertrophy. Six-week-old...