Effects of endothelin receptor antagonism relate to the degree of renin-angiotensin system blockade in chronic proteinuric kidney disease

Hypertension. 2009 Sep;54(3):e19-20. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.138263. Epub 2009 Aug 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers / therapeutic use
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Endothelin Receptor Antagonists*
  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental / complications
  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental / drug therapy
  • Heart Rate / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Peptides, Cyclic / therapeutic use*
  • Proteinuria / complications
  • Proteinuria / drug therapy*
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / drug effects*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Endothelin Receptor Antagonists
  • Peptides, Cyclic
  • cyclo(Trp-Asp-Pro-Val-Leu)