Effects of firibastat in combination with enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide on blood pressure and vasopressin release in hypertensive DOCA-salt rats
In the brain, aminopeptidase A (APA) generates angiotensin III, one of the effector peptides of the brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS), exerting tonic stimulatory control over blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive rats. Oral administration of firibastat, an APA inhibitor prodrug, in hypertensive rat...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221004649 |