Mycophenolate Improves Brain-Gut Axis Inducing Remodeling of Gut Microbiota in DOCA-Salt Hypertensive Rats

• Main Authors: Iñaki Robles-Vera (Author), Néstor de la Visitación (Author), Manuel Sánchez (Author), Manuel Gómez-Guzmán (Author), Rosario Jiménez (Author), Javier Moleón (Author), Cristina González-Correa (Author), Miguel Romero (Author), Tao Yang (Author), Mohan K. Raizada (Author), Marta Toral (Author), Juan Duarte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Microbiota is involved in the host blood pressure (BP) regulation. The immunosuppressive drug mofetil mycophenolate (MMF) ameliorates hypertension. The present study analyzed whether MMF improves dysbiosis in mineralocorticoid-induced hypertension. Male Wistar rats were assigned to three groups: unt...