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Effectiveness of Losartan-Loaded Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Micelles for the Reduction of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in C3H/HeN Mice Model. [PDF]
Advanced hepatic fibrosis therapy using drug-delivering nanoparticles is a relatively unexplored area. Angiotensin type 1 (AT1) receptor blockers such as losartan can be delivered to hepatic stellate cells (HSC), blocking their activation and thereby ...
Reju George Thomas +4 more
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Losartan Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Vitro
Purpose: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with substantial mortality and high morbidity. This study tested the effect of angiotensin II type I receptor blocker, losartan, on SARS-CoV-2 replication and inhibition of the papain-like protease of the virus.
Reza Nejat +6 more
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Importance Patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer have historically poor outcomes. Evaluation of a total neoadjuvant approach is warranted. Objective To evaluate the margin-negative (R0) resection rate of neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX (fluorouracil,
Janet E. Murphy +30 more
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Inhibition of Glycoprotein VI Clustering by Collagen as a Mechanism of Inhibiting Collagen-Induced Platelet Responses: The Example of Losartan. [PDF]
Exposure of platelets to collagen triggers the formation of a platelet clot. Pharmacological agents capable of inhibiting platelet activation by collagen are thus of potential therapeutic interest.
Peng Jiang +5 more
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Hypoxia and hepatosteatosis microenvironments are fundamental traits of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) is a transcription factor that controls the cellular response to hypoxia and is activated in ...
Cheng-Hui Wang +4 more
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Context: Ginkgo leaf tablets (GLTs) and losartan are often simultaneously used for the treatment of hypertension in Chinese clinics. However, the herb–drug interaction between GLT and losartan is still unknown.
Baiping Dong +3 more
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Losartan Improves Memory, Neurogenesis and Cell Motility in Transgenic Alzheimer’s Mice
Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) have demonstrated multiple neuroprotective benefits in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) models. However, their beneficial effects on memory deficits, cholinergic activity, neurogenesis and Amyloid beta (Aβ) clearance reveal ...
H. Drews +13 more
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Background and aims: Previous work has shown that oral losartan can enhance microfracture-mediated cartilage repair in a rabbit osteochondral defect injury model.
Zhenhan Deng +8 more
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Aims The COMPARE trial showed a small but significant beneficial effect of 3-year losartan treatment on aortic root dilatation rate in adults with Marfan syndrome (MFS).
Mitzi M. van Andel +10 more
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Significance Despite initial responsiveness to chemotherapy, the overwhelming majority of advanced ovarian cancer patients relapse with resistant disease. Thus, developing more effective strategies for ovarian cancer treatment is a high clinical priority.
Yanxia Zhao +19 more
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