Mycophenolate mofetil prevents salt-sensitive hypertension resulting from nitric oxide synthesis inhibition.

Quiroz, Y

Mycophenolate mofetil prevents salt-sensitive hypertension resulting from nitric oxide synthesis inhibition. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Renal physiology Jul 2001 - F38-47 p. digital

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

1931-857X

10.1152/ajprenal.2001.281.1.F38 doi


Animals
Blood Pressure--drug effects
Body Weight--drug effects
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental--chemically induced
Hypertension--chemically induced
Immunosuppressive Agents--pharmacology
Kidney--metabolism
Lymphocytes--immunology
Macrophages--immunology
Male
Mycophenolic Acid--analogs & derivatives
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
Nephritis, Interstitial--chemically induced
Nitric Oxide Synthase--antagonists & inhibitors
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1
Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2
Receptors, Angiotensin--analysis