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Preclinical and Early Clinical Profile of a Highly Selective and Potent Oral Inhibitor of Aldosterone Synthase (CYP11B2)
Primary hyperaldosteronism is a common cause of resistant hypertension. Aldosterone is produced in the adrenal by aldosterone synthase (AS, encoded by the gene CYP11B2). AS shares 93% homology to 11β-hydroxylase (encoded by the gene CYP11B1), responsible for cortisol production. This homology has hi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142369/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27872236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.07716 |