Two angiotensin AT1 receptor antagonists, irbesartan and losartan, effects in cholesterol-fed rabbits

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 442, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 99-106

  Sanz, Mercedes ^a   Ganado, Patricia ^a   Tejerina, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist; Aorta; Cholesterol fed rabbit; Coronary; Irbesartan; Losartan; Mesenteric (5th branch)

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CHOLESTEROL; IRBESARTAN; LIPOPROTEIN; LOSARTAN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TETRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; IN VITRO STUDY; MESENTERIC ARTERY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THORACIC AORTA; TIME;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; CORONARY VESSELS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LOSARTAN; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NITROPRUSSIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RABBITS; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; SEROTONIN; TETRAZOLES; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0037012621     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(02)01497-8     Document Type: Article

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