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9781560534532
The recent development of several new, non-peptide, orally active angiotensin II receptor antagonists is revolutionizing the treatment of patients with hypertension and various cardiovascular disorders. In this book experts review the current state of angiotensin II antagonists and survey the progress of these diverse applications. Issues relating to angiotensin II and their receptors are examined in relation to their effects on the kidney, non-diabetic renal disease, heart disease, diabetes mellitus, and various other disorders. The combination of AT1 receptor antagonists with other antihypertensive agents is reviewed in depth.Epstein, Murray is the author of 'Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists' with ISBN 9781560534532 and ISBN 1560534532.
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