Dual repressive effect of angiotensin II-type 1 receptor blocker telmisartan on angiotensin II-induced and estradiol-induced uterine leiomyoma cell proliferation

BACKGROUND Although uterine leiomyomas or fibroids are the most common gynecological benign tumor and greatly affect reproductive health and well-being, the pathophysiology and epidemiology of uterine leiomyomas are poorly understood. Elevated blood pressure has an independent, positive association...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human reproduction (Oxford) 2008-02, Vol.23 (2), p.440-446
Hauptverfasser: Isobe, Aki, Takeda, Takashi, Sakata, Masahiro, Miyake, Asako, Yamamoto, Toshiya, Minekawa, Ryoko, Nishimoto, Fumihito, Oskamoto, Yoko, Walker, Cheryl Lyn, Kimura, Tadashi
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