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Aldosterone synthase inhibition for the treatment of hypertension and the derived mechanistic requirements for a new therapeutic strategy

CONTEXT: We describe the clinical investigation of the first generation aldosterone synthase inhibitor, LCI699, in patients with essential, uncontrolled, resistant, or secondary hypertension. LCI699 competitively reduced blood pressure at lower doses yet counterintuitive effects were observed at hig...

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Autores principales: Schumacher, Christoph D., Steele, Ronald E., Brunner, Hans R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3771574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24107737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e328363570c