Influence of lisinopril on cardiac remodeling induced by tobacco smoke exposure.

Daniella R. Duarte, Marcos Ferreira Minicucci, Paula S. Azevedo, Fernanda Chiuso‐Minicucci, Beatriz B. Matsubara, Luiz Shiguero Matsubara, Álvaro Oscar Campana, Sérgio Alberto Rupp de Paiva, Leonardo Antônio Mamede Zornoff

PubMed · 2010 · 13 citations · 13 references

Abstract

Lisinopril attenuated both morphologic and functional abnormalities induced by exposure to tobacco smoke. In addition, this effect was associated with diminished blood pressure, but not alterations in connexin 43 distribution, cytokine production or collagen amount.

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