Cannabidiol Improves Antioxidant Capacity and Reduces Inflammation in the Lungs of Rats with Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension

Cannabidiol Improves Antioxidant Capacity and Reduces Inflammation in the Lungs of Rats with Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a plant-derived compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is still an incurable disease. CBD has been suggested to ameliorate monocrotaline (MCT)-induced PH, including reduction in right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP), a vasore...

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Main Authors: Anna Krzyżewska, Marta Baranowska-Kuczko, Anna Jastrząb, Irena Kasacka, Hanna Kozłowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
pulmonary hypertension
cannabidiol
oxidative stress
inflammation
monocrotaline
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/10/3327

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