Chronic p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition improves vascular function and remodeling in angiotensin II-dependent hypertension

Conclusions:
Our findings indicated there is an important role for p38-MAPK in regulating blood pressure and vascular injury, and highlighted its potential as a pharmaceutical target.

Source: Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System : JRAAS - July 11, 2016 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Potthoff, S., Stamer, S., Grave, K., Königshausen, E., Sivritas, S., Thieme, M., Mori, Y., Woznowski, M., Rump, L., Stegbauer, J. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research