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Angiotensin II receptor antagonism: Losartan-sites and mechanisms of action

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Abstract

This review surveys the basic pharmacology of angiotensin II receptors and their antagonism; reviews the existing clinical experience with losartan, the first approved nonpeptide angiotensin II antagonist; suggests other possible clinical areas for angiotensin II receptor antagonism; and compares angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition with angiotensin receptor antagonism.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1005-1030
Number of pages26
JournalClinical Therapeutics
Volume17
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 1995

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