Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 Therapy for Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats Leads to Prevention and Reversal

<b>Background.</b> Monocrotaline selectively injures the lung’s vascular endothelium and induces pulmonary arterial hypertension. The stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 acts as a prototype cytoprotective agent that maintains endothelium, and its application may be a novel therapy. Besides, BPC...

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Hauptverfasser:	Mario Udovicic, Marko Sever, Lovro Kavur, Kristina Loncaric, Ivan Barisic, Diana Balenovic, Gordana Zivanovic Posilovic, Dean Strinic, Sandra Uzun, Lovorka Batelja Vuletic, Suncana Sikiric, Anita Skrtic, Domagoj Drmic, Alenka Boban Blagaic, Martina Lovric Bencic, Sven Seiwerth, Predrag Sikiric
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Schriftenreihe:	Biomedicines
Schlagworte:	monocrotaline pentadecapeptide BPC 157 rat pulmonary arterial hypertension
Online-Zugang:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/7/822
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