Found 15 datasets matching "angiotensin-ii".
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Specific blockers of the angiotensin type1 receptor, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), have been introduced as an alternative to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) for the...
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Background It is well established that ACE-inhibitors should be avoided in patients with renal artery stenosis. In recent years it has also been recommended that caution should be...
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Background Absorption of water and Na+ in descending colonic crypts is dependent on the barrier function of the surrounding myofibroblastic pericryptal sheath. Here the effects of high...
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Background We are investigating a double transgenic rat (dTGR) model, in which rats transgenic for the human angiotensinogen and renin genes are crossed. These rats develop moderately...
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Background: The aim of this study was to compare pre-arrest and post-resuscitation organ perfusion values and to investigate whether, during the post-resuscitation phase, administration...
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The Losartan Heart Failure Survival Study (ELITE II) and the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial (Val-HeFT) both evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of a selective angiotensin II receptor antagonist...
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The results of recent randomized trials to test the influence of antioxidants on coronary-event rates and prognosis in patients with coronary-artery disease were disappointing. In none of these...
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Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription medication combining an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a diuretic to treat high blood pressure. Available as oral tablets in...
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Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription medication combining an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a thiazide diuretic to treat high blood pressure. Available in tablets: 150mg...
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Candesartan Cilexetil and Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure. It combines an angiotensin II receptor blocker with a diuretic to help relax blood...
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Background Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors are routinely prescribed to patients with chronic kidney disease because of their known renoprotective effects. We evaluated the...
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Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription oral tablet combining two medications: telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, and hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. It's...
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The RENAAL (Reduction of Endpoints in NIDDM with the Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan) study is a multinational, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial which was recently published....
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The transcription factors nuclear factor interleukin-6 (NF-IL6), early growth response-1 (EGR-1) and hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) have important roles in the molecular pathophysiology of...
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Background Elevated plasma counts of endothelial microparticles (MP) have been demonstrated in various diseases with a vascular injury component. We used flow cytometry to study the...
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