Angiotensin II receptor antagonist/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Angiotensin II receptor antagonist.

Agents that antagonize angiotensin II type 1 receptor. Included are angiotensin II analogs such as saralasin and biphenylimidazoles such as losartan. Some are used as antihypertensive agents.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2023), Angiotensin II receptor antagonist (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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