Title : Atorvastatin and sildenafil decrease vascular TGF-β levels and MMP-2 activity and ameliorate arterial remodeling in a model of renovascular hypertension.

Pub. Date : 2015 Dec

PMID : 26343345






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1 Atorvastatin and sildenafil decrease vascular TGF-beta levels and MMP-2 activity and ameliorate arterial remodeling in a model of renovascular hypertension. Sildenafil Citrate transforming growth factor, beta 1 Rattus norvegicus
2 We hypothesized that atorvastatin and sildenafil alone or in association exert antiproliferative effects by down-regulating MMP-2 and TGF-beta, thus reducing the vascular hypertrophy induced by two kidney, one clip (2K1C) hypertension. Sildenafil Citrate transforming growth factor, beta 1 Rattus norvegicus
3 Atorvastatin and sildenafil was associated with decreased vascular TGF-beta levels and MMP-2 activity in renovascular hypertensive rats, thus ameliorating the vascular remodeling. Sildenafil Citrate transforming growth factor, beta 1 Rattus norvegicus