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losartan and Heart Diseases

losartan has been researched along with Heart Diseases in 14 studies

Losartan: An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
losartan : A biphenylyltetrazole where a 1,1'-biphenyl group is attached at the 5-position and has an additional trisubstituted imidazol-1-ylmethyl group at the 4'-position

Heart Diseases: Pathological conditions involving the HEART including its structural and functional abnormalities.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The use of losartan with sodium valproate in epilepsy may prevent the cognitive and cardiac sequelae of seizures."7.91Effects of enalapril and losartan alone and in combination with sodium valproate on seizures, memory, and cardiac changes in rats. ( Arava, S; Gupta, YK; Joshi, D; Katyal, J, 2019)
"The use of losartan with sodium valproate in epilepsy may prevent the cognitive and cardiac sequelae of seizures."3.91Effects of enalapril and losartan alone and in combination with sodium valproate on seizures, memory, and cardiac changes in rats. ( Arava, S; Gupta, YK; Joshi, D; Katyal, J, 2019)
"Angiotensin II (Ang II) and aldosterone contribute to hypertension, oxidative stress and cardiovascular damage, but the contributions of aldosterone during Ang II-dependent hypertension are not well defined because of the difficulty to assess each independently."3.81Angiotensin and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism attenuates cardiac oxidative stress in angiotensin II-infused rats. ( Conte, D; Minas, JN; Nishiyama, A; Ortiz, RM; Thorwald, MA; Vázquez-Medina, JP, 2015)
"Nandrolone decanoate treatment increased the QTc interval and reduced the parasympathetic indexes of HRV (RMSSD, pNN5 and high-frequency power) in sedentary and trained rats."1.39The blockade of angiotensin AT1 and aldosterone receptors protects rats from synthetic androgen-induced cardiac autonomic dysfunction. ( da H Silva, A; dos Santos, MC; Ferraz, EF; Marques Neto, SR; Nascimento, JH, 2013)
"Myocardial fibrosis increases arrhythmia vulnerability of the diseased heart."1.36Reduction of fibrosis-related arrhythmias by chronic renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors in an aged mouse model. ( Boulaksil, M; de Bakker, JM; Engelen, MA; Hauer, RN; Herold, E; Houtman, MJ; Jansen, JA; Joles, JA; Noorman, M; Stein, M; van Rijen, HV; van Veen, TA, 2010)
"Hypertension is strongly associated with increased risk of subsequent heart failure."1.35[Hypertension and the heart]. ( Andersen, NH; Svendsen, TL; Wachtell, K, 2009)
"Aldosterone plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Ang II-induced organ damage."1.33Aldosterone synthase inhibitor ameliorates angiotensin II-induced organ damage. ( Al-Saadi, N; Dechend, R; Fiebeler, A; Hilfenhaus, G; Jeng, AY; Luft, FC; Maser-Gluth, C; Meiners, S; Muller, DN; Nussberger, J; Rong, S; Shagdarsuren, E; Webb, RL; Wellner, M, 2005)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (21.43)18.2507
2000's4 (28.57)29.6817
2010's6 (42.86)24.3611
2020's1 (7.14)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gonzalez, EA1
Tobar Leitão, SA1
Soares, DDS1
Tavares, AMV1
Giugliani, R1
Baldo, G1
Matte, U1
Joshi, D1
Katyal, J1
Arava, S1
Gupta, YK1
Matouk, AI1
Taye, A1
Heeba, GH1
El-Moselhy, MA1
Minas, JN1
Thorwald, MA1
Conte, D1
Vázquez-Medina, JP1
Nishiyama, A1
Ortiz, RM1
Osborn, MJ1
Webber, BR1
McElmurry, RT1
Rudser, KD1
DeFeo, AP1
Muradian, M1
Petryk, A1
Hallgrimsson, B1
Blazar, BR1
Tolar, J1
Braunlin, EA1
Wachtell, K1
Andersen, NH1
Svendsen, TL1
Stein, M1
Boulaksil, M1
Jansen, JA1
Herold, E1
Noorman, M1
Joles, JA1
van Veen, TA1
Houtman, MJ1
Engelen, MA1
Hauer, RN1
de Bakker, JM1
van Rijen, HV1
Marques Neto, SR1
da H Silva, A1
dos Santos, MC1
Ferraz, EF1
Nascimento, JH1
Fiebeler, A1
Nussberger, J1
Shagdarsuren, E1
Rong, S1
Hilfenhaus, G1
Al-Saadi, N1
Dechend, R1
Wellner, M1
Meiners, S1
Maser-Gluth, C1
Jeng, AY1
Webb, RL1
Luft, FC1
Muller, DN1
Baumgart, P1
Karasek, D1
Adamski, M1
Grzeszczak, W1
Symons, JD1
Stebbins, CL1
Musch, TI1
Coca, A1
Giner, V1
Pinto, YM1
Pinto-Sietsma, SJ1
Philipp, T1
Engler, S1
Kossamehl, P1
Hocher, B1
Marquardt, H1
Sethmann, S1
Lauster, R1
Merker, HJ1
Paul, M1

Reviews

2 reviews available for losartan and Heart Diseases

ArticleYear
[Antagonists of angiotensin II receptor].
    Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej, 1996, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Biphenyl Compounds; Heart Diseases; Humans; Hypertension; Imidazol

1996
[Antihypertensive advantages of angiotensin II AT1 receptor antagonism].
    Revista espanola de cardiologia, 1999, Volume: 52 Suppl 3

    Topics: Aged; Angiotensin II; Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antihypertensive Age

1999

Other Studies

12 other studies available for losartan and Heart Diseases

ArticleYear
Cardiac pathology in mucopolysaccharidosis I mice: Losartan modifies ERK1/2 activation during cardiac remodeling.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2021, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Echocardiography; Female; Heart Diseases; Iduronidase; Losartan; Ma

2021
Effects of enalapril and losartan alone and in combination with sodium valproate on seizures, memory, and cardiac changes in rats.
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2019, Volume: 92

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Drug Therapy, Combination; Enalapril; Heart Diseases; Kindling, Neurologic

2019
Quercetin augments the protective effect of losartan against chronic doxorubicin cardiotoxicity in rats.
    Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2013, Volume: 36, Issue:2

    Topics: Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Biomarkers

2013
Angiotensin and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism attenuates cardiac oxidative stress in angiotensin II-infused rats.
    Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology, 2015, Volume: 42, Issue:11

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Aldehydes; Angiotensin II; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Animals; Biomark

2015
Angiotensin receptor blockade mediated amelioration of mucopolysaccharidosis type I cardiac and craniofacial pathology.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2017, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Animals; Craniofacial Abnormalities; Disease Models, Animal; Femal

2017
[Hypertension and the heart].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2009, Jun-15, Volume: 171, Issue:25

    Topics: Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Antihypertensive Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiovascula

2009
Reduction of fibrosis-related arrhythmias by chronic renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors in an aged mouse model.
    American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2010, Volume: 299, Issue:2

    Topics: Age Factors; Aging; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pr

2010
The blockade of angiotensin AT1 and aldosterone receptors protects rats from synthetic androgen-induced cardiac autonomic dysfunction.
    Acta physiologica (Oxford, England), 2013, Volume: 208, Issue:2

    Topics: Anabolic Agents; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Animals; Heart Diseases; Losartan; Male; M

2013
Aldosterone synthase inhibitor ameliorates angiotensin II-induced organ damage.
    Circulation, 2005, Jun-14, Volume: 111, Issue:23

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Adrenalectomy; Aldosterone; Angiotensin II; Angiotensinogen; Animals; Animals, Genet

2005
[Antihypertensive therapy: risk stratification in diabetes and cardiac diseases].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2006, Mar-16, Volume: 148, Issue:11

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme

2006
Interactions between angiotensin II and nitric oxide during exercise in normal and heart failure rats.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 1999, Volume: 87, Issue:2

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Animals; Blood Pressure; Female; Heart Diseases; H

1999
Reduction in left ventricular messenger RNA for transforming growth factor beta(1) attenuates left ventricular fibrosis and improves survival without lowering blood pressure in the hypertensive TGR(mRen2)27 Rat.
    Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2000, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Cardiomegaly; Disease Models, Animal; Fibrosis; Heart Diseases; Heart Ventricles; Hypertens

2000