Effects of aliskiren on stroke in rats expressing human renin and angiotensinogen genes.
<h4>Objective</h4>Pre-treatment with angiotensin receptor blockers is known to improve neurological outcome after stroke. This study investigated for the first time, whether the renin inhibitor aliskiren has similar neuroprotective effects.<h4>Methods</h4>Since aliskiren spec...
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Main Authors: | Kristin Schmerbach, Thiemo Pfab, Yi Zhao, Juraj Culman, Susanne Mueller, Arno Villringer, Dominik N Muller, Berthold Hocher, Thomas Unger, Christa Thoene-Reineke |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a64bb0513bc24d7cb3d3592a97a31ed7 |
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