title: Prevention of myocardial fibrosis by  N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline  in diabetic rats.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Nefrologica, Az Ospedaliera San Gerardo, 20052 Monza, Italy. giovanna.castoldi@unimib.it
authors.forename: Giovanna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Castoldi
authors.forename: Cira R T
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: di Gioia
authors.forename: Camila
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bombardi
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Perego
authors.forename: Lucia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Perego
authors.forename: Massimiliano
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mancini
authors.forename: Martina
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Leopizzi
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Corradi
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Perlini
authors.forename: Gianpaolo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zerbini
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stella
mesh_terms: D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000818:Animals; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000517:prevention & control; D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005355:Fibrosis; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology*; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D017257:Ramipril / Q000008:administration & dosage; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D051785:Smad Proteins / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D053773:Transforming Growth Factor beta1 / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D009842:Oligopeptides; D051785:Smad Proteins; D053773:Transforming Growth Factor beta1; C058504:goralatide; D017257:Ramipril