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losartan and Post-Natal Depression

losartan has been researched along with Post-Natal Depression in 2 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

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In studies of dementias and Alzheimer's disease (AD), some studies have shown that antihypertensive drugs, including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, have some moderate effects on cognitive decline, but that the angiotensin receptor antagonist losartan has a significantly beneficial effect."2.42Angiotensin as a target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, anxiety and depression. ( Gard, PR, 2004)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gard, PR2
Mandy, A1
Sutcliffe, MA1

Reviews

1 review available for losartan and Post-Natal Depression

ArticleYear
Angiotensin as a target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, anxiety and depression.
    Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2004, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Alzheimer Disease; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inh

2004

Other Studies

1 other study available for losartan and Post-Natal Depression

ArticleYear
Evidence of a possible role of altered angiotensin function in the treatment, but not etiology, of depression.
    Biological psychiatry, 1999, Apr-15, Volume: 45, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Angiotensin II; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Ant

1999