Angiotensin II (AT-II)-Receptor Antagonists are Reviewed. Research focused on blocking the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) led to the discovery of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

Numerous clinical studies have established that angiotensin II receptor blockers are effective as antihypertensive therapy and are well tolerated. Studies demonstrate that adding an angiotensin II ...

Abstract We investigated the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor blockade with losartan on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in hypertensive patients (supine diastolic blood ...

1), although many of the leading compounds are available as generics. In terms of branded sales, the angiotensin II receptor blocker class dominates with five of the top ten antihypertensives ...

Prophylactic cardiac treatment may prolong survival in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), but only one-quarter of individuals ...

The first paediatric patient for Dimerix’s ACTION3 phase III clinical trial into a rare kidney disease has been recruited at ...

The following is a summary of “Monocytic reactive oxygen species-induced T cell apoptosis impairs cellular immune response to ...

Seasonal influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are actively circulating throughout the United States.

Masaaki Tamura, age 75, passed away surrounded by family at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, on Thursday, January 16, 2025, following a sudden illness.

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is the most common cardiovascular risk factor. It describes a condition where the force of blood pushing against the walls of blood vessels called ...

Design Cultured human colonic myofibroblast proliferation and collagen secretion were assessed following treatment with angiotensin (Ang) II and Ang (1–7), their receptor antagonists candesartan and ...