Inhibition of endothelin-converting enzyme attenuates transplant vasculopathy and rejection in rat cardiac allografts.

Simonson, M S

Inhibition of endothelin-converting enzyme attenuates transplant vasculopathy and rejection in rat cardiac allografts. [electronic resource] - Transplantation Jun 1999 - 1542-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0041-1337

10.1097/00007890-199906270-00007 doi


Animals
Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases--antagonists & inhibitors
Endothelin-1--blood
Endothelin-Converting Enzymes
Glycopeptides--pharmacology
Graft Rejection--prevention & control
Graft Survival--drug effects
Heart Transplantation--immunology
Macrophages--chemistry
Metalloendopeptidases--antagonists & inhibitors
Protease Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Rats
Rats, Inbred F344
Rats, Inbred Lew
Transplantation, Homologous--pathology
Vascular Diseases--etiology