Antihypertensive Action of Allantoin in Animals

The agonists of imidazoline I-1 receptors (I-1R) are widely used to lower blood pressure. It has been indicated that guanidinium derivatives show an ability to activate imidazoline receptors. Also, allantoin has a chemical stricture similar to guanidinium derivatives. Thus, it is of special interest...

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Main Authors: Mei-Fen Chen, Jo-Ting Tsai, Li-Jen Chen, Tung-Pi Wu, Jia-Jang Yang, Li-Te Yin, Yu-lin Yang, Tai-An Chiang, Han-Lin Lu, Ming-Chang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/690135