LOS ANGELES — Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) are more effective than other antihypertensive medications in reducing the risk for post-stroke epilepsy (PSE), new research showed. Investigators ...
Angiotensin receptor blockers are antihypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure. They act as vasodilators, widening the blood vessels (vasodilation) and reducing blood pressure. The ...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers are antihypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure. While the enzyme inhibitors work by reducing the level of ...
Thus, the physiologic role of (pro)renin expression and its participation in regulating tissue or intracellular angiotensin-II concentrations is unclear. On the other hand, the expression in ...