• Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism attenuates vascular apoptosis and injury via rescuing protein kinase B activation 

    Wei, Yongzhong; Whaley-Connell, Adam T.; Habibi, Javad, 1947-; Rehmer, Jenna; Rehmer, Nathan; Patel, Kamlesh D.; Hayden, Melvin; DeMarco, Vincent G.; Ferrario, Carlos M.; Ibdah, Jamal A.; Sowers, James R. (James Russell), 1942- (American Heart Association, 2008)
    Emerging evidence indicates that mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) blockade reduces the risk of cardiovascular events beyond those predicted by its blood pressure-lowering actions; however, the underlying mechanisms remain ...