Protective Effect of Salvia miltiorrhiza on Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertrophic Responses in Neonatal Rat Cardiac Cells
Ouyang X, Takahashi K, Komatsu K, Nakamura N, Hattori M, Baba A, Azuma J. Protective Effect of Salvia miltiorrhiza on Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertrophic Responses in Neonatal Rat Cardiac Cells. Journal Of Pharmacological Sciences 2001, 87: 289-296. PMID: 11829148, DOI: 10.1254/jjp.87.289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultured neonatal rat cardiac cellsAng IIRat cardiac cellsNeonatal rat cardiac cellsCardiac cellsHypertrophic responseSalvia miltiorrhizaImmediate early response gene expressionAng II actionAng II stimulationChronotropic responsivenessAngiotensin IIMorphological injuryDose-dependent cytotoxicityII stimulationProtective effectEarly response gene expressionDifferent pharmacological activitiesEthyl acetate insoluble fractionResponse gene expressionTanshinone IIAHypertrophic growthPharmacological activitiesCardiomyocytesEffective constituents