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Effect of a selective endothelin receptor A blocker on cardiovascular remodeling in uninephrectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats of the stroke-prone strain.
Kidney & blood pressure research - 1 Jan 2007
Orth Stephan R, Schiele Günter, Banas Bernhard, Ritz Eberhard, Amann Kerstin
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The role of endothelin (ET) in cardiovascular remodeling was investigated by treating uninephrectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats of the stroke-prone strain (UNX-SHRsp) on normal- or high (3%)-salt diet with the selective ET(A) receptor blocker LU 135252. METHODS: SHRsp on normal or high salt were sham-operated (n = 10/11) or UNX; UNX received no treatment (n = 10/15) or 100 mg/kg body...
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