Prevention of atherosclerosis by specific AT1-receptor blockade with candesartan cilexetil
Several studies indicate that blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) can prevent atherosclerosis and vascular events, but the precise mechanisms involved are still unclear. In this study, we investigated the effect of the AT 1-receptor blocker, candesartan, in the prevention of...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2001-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/14703203010020011301 |