Epigallocatechin-3-gallate exerts antihypertensive effects and improves endothelial function in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate exerts antihypertensive effects and improves endothelial function in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Objective: To investigate the effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on endothelial dysfunction in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Methods: Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats and SHR were divided into four groups; WKY control, SHR control and SHR treated with EGCG (50 mg/kg/day) or losartan (10 mg/...

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Main Authors: Yucinda YY Khor, Siew-Keah Lee, M Dharmani Devi, Wei Chih Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
epigallocatechin-3-gallate; vascular protection; antihypertension; tetrahydrobiopterin; cyclic guanosine monophosphate; angiotensin type i receptor; spontaneously hypertensive rats
Online Access:http://www.apjtb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-1691;year=2023;volume=13;issue=7;spage=287;epage=295;aulast=Khor

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