Concept information
Preferred term
angiotensin II receptor blocker
Definition(s)
- Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), formally angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) antagonists, also known as angiotensin receptor blocker, angiotensin II receptor antagonists, or AT1 receptor antagonists, are a group of pharmaceuticals that bind to and inhibit the angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) and thereby block the arteriolar contraction and sodium retention effects of renin–angiotensin system. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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ARAII
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-PSWL4P3Z-P
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