Research Article

Inhibitory Effect of the Punica granatum Fruit Extract on Angiotensin-II Type I Receptor and Thromboxane B2 in Endothelial Cells Induced by Plasma from Preeclamptic Patients

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Representative micrograph of Angiotensin-II Type I receptor (black arrow) in endothelial cells induced by plasma preeclamptic patients. Endothelial cells exposed to 2% plasma from normal pregnancy (a), endothelial cells exposed to 2% plasma from preeclamptic patients (b), and endothelial cells exposed to PP in the presence of ethanolic extract of Punica granatum (PP + PG) at the following three doses: 14 (c); 28 (d); and 56 ppm (e).
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