Diabetic vascular hypertrophy and albuminuria: Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition

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作者
Allen, TJ [1 ]
Hulthen, UL [1 ]
Rumble, JR [1 ]
Jasik, M [1 ]
Cooper, ME [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MELBOURNE,AUSTIN & HEIDELBERG REPATRIAT HOSP,DEPT MED,HEIDELBERG,VIC,AUSTRALIA
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英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1016/1056-8727(95)80031-9
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition with ramipril on mesenteric vascular hypertrophy and urinary albumin excretion was explored in a normotensive model of experimental diabetes. Serial measurements of albuminuria were performed in Sprague-Dawley control, diabetic rats, and diabetic rats treated with ramipril. Over 24 weeks, urinary albumin excretion showed a continuous rise in the untreated diabetic rats. Ramipril prevented the increase in albuminuria over the whole study period. After 6 months, animals were perfused with glutaraldehyde and sacrificed for measurement of mesenteric vessel wall/lumen ratio and kidney weight, Diabetes was associated with increased mesenteric wall/lumen ratio and kidney weight. ACE inhibition, despite no effect on glycemic control, attenuated mesenteric vascular hypertrophy but did not decrease kidney weight. In addition to the well-described renoprotective effects of ACE inhibition in diabetes, this class of agents may have a favorable effect on diabetic vascular disease.
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