Losartan prevents heart fibrosis induced by long-term intensive exercise in an animal model.

<h4>Rationale</h4>Recently it has been shown that long-term intensive exercise practice is able to induce myocardial fibrosis in an animal model. Angiotensin II is a profibrotic hormone that could be involved in the cardiac remodeling resulting from endurance exercise.<h4>Objective...

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Main Authors: Gemma Gay-Jordi, Eduard Guash, Begoña Benito, Josep Brugada, Stanley Nattel, Lluís Mont, Anna Serrano-Mollar
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/75232aaab4c94c0398364ea238fa2b1a
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