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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peter, Doris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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