DIOL triterpenes block profibrotic effects of angiotensin II and protect from cardiac hypertrophy.
<h4>Background</h4>The natural triterpenes, erythrodiol and uvaol, exert anti-inflammatory, vasorelaxing and anti-proliferative effects. Angiotensin II is a well-known profibrotic and proliferative agent that participates in the cardiac remodeling associated with different pathological s...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/31318f08ff3e4b7fa18ce0a62795e37e |
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