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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Rattus norvegicus
SUBMITTER: Peter Kao
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-843 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Vaszar Laszlo T LT Nishimura Toshihiko T Storey John D JD Zhao Guohua G Qiu Daoming D Faul John L JL Pearl Ronald G RG Kao Peter N PN
Physiological genomics 20040413 2
Pneumonectomized rats injected with the alkaloid toxin, monocrotaline, develop progressive neointimal pulmonary vascular obliteration and pulmonary hypertension resulting in right ventricular failure and death. The antiproliferative immunosuppressant, triptolide, attenuates neointimal formation and pulmonary hypertension in this disease model (Faul JL, Nishimura T, Berry GJ, Benson GV, Pearl RG, and Kao PN. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 162: 2252-2258, 2000). Pneumonectomized rats, injected with mon ...[more]