Journal article
Perindopril treatment prolonged the lifespan of spontaneously hypertensive rats
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The effects of perindopril treatment on hypertension development and the lifespan of adult spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) were studied.
DESIGN: Adult male SHR (aged 15 weeks) were given once a day treatment with 4 mg/kg perindopril by gavage for 12 weeks. Littermates given distilled water were used as controls. The blood pressure and lifespan of these rats were studied.
Authors
Lee RMKV; Delaney KH; Lu M
Journal
Journal of Hypertension, Vol. 13, No. 4,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 1995
DOI
10.1097/00004872-199504000-00013
ISSN
0263-6352