1996
Losartan blocks aldosterone and renal vascular responses to angiotensin II in humans.
Gandhi S, Ryder D, Brown N. Losartan blocks aldosterone and renal vascular responses to angiotensin II in humans. Hypertension 1996, 28: 961-6. PMID: 8952583, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.28.6.961.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal plasma flow responseExogenous Ang IIRenal plasma flowBaseline renal plasma flowPara-aminohippurate clearanceAng IIAldosterone levelsPlasma flow responseAngiotensin IIAng II type 1 receptor blockadeAng II type 1 receptorFlow responseBaseline plasma aldosterone levelsType 1 receptor blockadeII type 1 receptorAng II doseBaseline systolic pressureRenal vascular responseAng II infusionEffects of losartanPlasma aldosterone levelsSystolic pressure responseType 1 receptorAbsence of losartanPmol/L
1993
Caffeine attenuates the renal vascular response to angiotensin II infusion.
Brown NJ, Ryder D, Nadeau J. Caffeine attenuates the renal vascular response to angiotensin II infusion. Hypertension 1993, 22: 847-852. PMID: 8244516, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.22.6.847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal GlandsAldosteroneAnalysis of VarianceAngiotensin IIBlood PressureCaffeineCreatinineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug AntagonismHumansInfusions, IntravenousMetabolic Clearance RateP-Aminohippuric AcidPotassiumRenal CirculationReninSingle-Blind MethodSodiumSodium Chloride, DietaryConceptsRenal plasma flowRenal plasma flow responsePara-aminohippurate clearancePlasma renin activityAngiotensin II infusionAng IIII infusionPlasma flow responseRenin activityBlood pressureEndogenous adenosineShort-term angiotensin II infusionBaseline plasma renin activityBaseline renal plasma flowTissue Ang II levelsAdenosine receptor antagonist caffeineRenal vascular responseRenal vasoconstrictive responseAng II levelsAng II infusionBaseline blood pressureBlood pressure responsePlacebo-controlled studyLong-term administrationTissue adenosine levels