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Angiotensin II receptor blocker telmisartan attenuates aortic stiffening and remodelling in STZ-diabetic rats

BACKGROUND: Prevention or attenuation of diabetic vascular complications includes anti-hypertensive treatment with renin-angiotensin system inhibitors on account of their protective effects beyond blood pressure reduction. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of telmisartan, an angiote...

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Autores principales: Salum, Erik, Butlin, Mark, Kals, Jaak, Zilmer, Mihkel, Eha, Jaan, Avolio, Alberto P, Arend, Andres, Aunapuu, Marina, Kampus, Priit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24920962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-6-57