Hypotensive effect of angiotensin II after AT1-receptor blockade with losartan

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 161-166

  Matys, T ^a   Pawlak, R ^a   Kucharewicz, I ^a   Chabielska, E ^a   Buczko, W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; AT2 receptors; Losartan; Rats

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; LOSARTAN; LOSARTAN POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; HYPOTENSION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LOSARTAN; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034108560     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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