 Losartan
"Losartan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
| Descriptor ID |
D019808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.185.475 D03.383.129.308.507 D03.383.129.617.467
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| Concept/Terms |
Losartan- Losartan
- 2-Butyl-4-chloro-1-((2'-(1H-etrazol-5-yl) (1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole-5-methanol
Losartan Potassium- Losartan Potassium
- Potassium, Losartan
- Losartan Monopotassium Salt
- Monopotassium Salt, Losartan
- Salt, Losartan Monopotassium
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Losartan" by people in Profiles.
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Desai RJ, Ashton CM, Deswal A, Morgan RO, Mehta HB, Chen H, Aparasu RR, Johnson ML. Comparative effectiveness of individual angiotensin receptor blockers on risk of mortality in patients with chronic heart failure. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Mar; 21(3):233-40.
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Flesch M, Höper A, Dell'Italia L, Evans K, Bond R, Peshock R, Diwan A, Brinsa TA, Wei CC, Sivasubramanian N, Spinale FG, Mann DL. Activation and functional significance of the renin-angiotensin system in mice with cardiac restricted overexpression of tumor necrosis factor. Circulation. 2003 Aug 05; 108(5):598-604.
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Chen C, Lokhandwala MF. Potentiation by enalaprilat of fenoldopam-evoked natriuresis is due to blockade of intrarenal production of angiotensin-II in rats. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1995 Aug; 352(2):194-200.
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Sakamoto T, Chen C, Lokhandwala MF. Contribution by bradykinin to the natriuretic response to the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor ramiprilat in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1994 Jul; 350(1):84-9.
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