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Aliskiren in hypertension: evidence for its potential therapeutic value
INTRODUCTION: Aliskiren is the first in a new class of antihypertensive drugs that inhibits the conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I by renin, thereby inhibiting production of angiotensin II, the key mediator in the regulation of body fluid volume and blood pressure. Aliskiren is currently...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496673 |