Losartan inhibits in vitro platelet activation: comparison with candesartan and valsartan

A recent study has shown that losartan, an AT 1 -receptor antagonist, interacts with thromboxane A 2 (TxA 2 )/prostaglandin H 2 (PGH 2 ) receptors in human platelets. The aim of the present study was to analyse the ability of different angiotensin II (Ang II) AT 1 -receptor antagonists to inhibit Tx...

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Main Authors: Antonio Núñez, Juan Gómez, Luis Rico Zalba, Mercedes Montón, Ana Jiménez, Sandra Velasco, Almudena López-Blaya, Angel Celdrán Uriarte, Santos Casado, Antonio López-Farré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2000-06-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2000.022