Angiotensin II receptors and drug discovery in cardiovascular disease

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 22-34

  Dasgupta, Chiranjib ^a   Zhang, Lubo ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 1,25 DIHYDROXYERGOCALCIFEROL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; CANDESARTAN; CAPTOPRIL; CHYMASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; ENALAPRIL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLYCOPEPTIDASE; ICATIBANT; INSULIN RECEPTOR; LOSARTAN; MESSENGER RNA; PROBUCOL; PRORENIN RECEPTOR; PROTEINASE; RENIN INHIBITOR; TRANDOLAPRIL; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALSARTAN; VITAMIN D;

APOPTOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROKE; VASODILATATION;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DRUG DISCOVERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN;

EID: 78651363548     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2010.11.016     Document Type: Review

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