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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2000-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2000.022 |