Differential effects of AT1 receptor and Ca2+ channel blockade on atherosclerosis, inflammatory gene expression, and production of reactive oxygen species.
- Derek E. DoranDaiana WeissYong ZhangK. GriendlingW. Taylor
- 1 November 2007
Medicine, Biology
It is demonstrated that angiotensin II receptor blockade inhibits atherosclerosis by reducing vascular oxidative stress and inflammatory gene production independent of blood pressure reduction.
Greater fractalkine expression in mesenteric arteries of female spontaneously hypertensive rats compared with males.
- J. SullivanJennifer L. PardieckDerek E. DoranYan ZhangJ. SheJ. Pollock
- 1 April 2009
Biology, Medicine
A mircoarray analysis was performed to identify novel inflammatory genes that are differentially expressed in the mesenteric arteries of male and female spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs).…