Effects of candesartan in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on inflammatory parameters and their relationship to pulse pressure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are reported to provide direct protection to many organs by controlling inflammation and decreasing oxidant stress in patients without arteriosclerosis. This study aimed to evaluate (1) whether an...

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Main Authors: Sakamoto Masaya, Suzuki Hirofumi, Hayashi Takeshi, Iuchi Hiroyuki, Isaka Tsuyoshi, Sakamoto Noriko, Kayama Yosuke, Tojo Katsuyoshi, Yoshimura Michihiro, Utsunomiya Kazunori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/118