Influence of Nictinamide on endotheline in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension / 中国综合临床
Clinical Medicine of China
; (12): 316-317, 2008.
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Objective To study the influence of Nictinamide on the endotheline(ET-1)in patienta with pulmonary arterial hypertension(PAH).Methods 66 cases of PAH were divided randomly into two groups (n=33for each):the Nictinamide treatment group and the control group.The changes of endotheline were compared before and after treatment.Results After treatment serum endotheline was significantly lower in the treatment group(P<0.01),but there was no difference in the control group before and aftertreatment(P>0.05).The significant difference was observed between treatment group and control group(P<0.01).Conclusion Nictinamide will reduce the level of endothellne and confers some degree therapeutic and preventive value for PAH.
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