Prevention of experimental cyclosporin-induced interstitial fibrosis by losartan and enalapril.

Authors :: Burdmann, Emmanuel A.
Andoh, Takeshi F.
Source :: American Journal of Physiology. Oct95 Part 2 of 2, Vol. 269 Issue 4, pF491. 9p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 1995
Abstract: Evaluates the effects of renin-angiotensin system blockade by enalapril and losartan in a salt-dependent model of cyclosporin-associated chronic tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF). Suggestion that cyclosporin-related chronic interstitial injury is mediated by angiotensin II.

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