Immunomodulatory properties of captopril, an ACE inhibitor, on LPS-induced lung inflammation and fibrosis as well as oxidative stress

ConclusionCaptopril dose dependently improved oxidant –antioxidant biomarkers, the imbalance between pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines and showed specific immunomodulatory effect on Th1/Th2 balance in the BALF of lung injury induced by LPS.
Source: Inflammopharmacology - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research