Review of direct renin inhibition by aliskiren
Numerous clinical studies have been conducted to analyse the ability of renin−angiotensin system blockade to lower blood pressure and to reduce end-organ damage. In addition to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers, direct renin inhibitors emerged as an attractiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320313497328 |