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January 1, 1990Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Binding Characteristics and Vascular Effects of Various Angiotensin II Antagonists

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Population

Rat aortic smooth muscle cells, human uterus, and isolated rabbit aortic rings

Design

Preclinical

Authors

LCLeoluca CriscioneNovartis (Switzerland)HTH ThomannNovartis (Switzerland)SWSteven WhitebreadNovartis (United States)

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Implication

Hypothesis-generating for Ang IIB-selective antagonists in hypertension; human translation untested.

Structured PICO

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Population
Rat aortic smooth muscle cells (Ang IIB subtype), human uterus (Ang IIA subtype), and isolated rabbit aortic rings
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Intervention
Various Angiotensin II receptor ligands (saralasin, [Sar1 Ile8]-Ang II, CGP 42112A, compound 89, Ex 169)
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Outcome
Binding affinity (Ki) and inhibition of Ang II-induced contractions (IC50)surrogate

The Ang IIB receptor subtype mediates vascular contractions, indicating that antagonists targeting this specific receptor subtype have potential as antihypertensive agents.

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Criscione et al. (1990) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a82bb2fdb35670cc923b77ahttps://doi.org/10.1097/00005344-199016004-00012
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