Losartan: An Attempt at Fighting Heart Failure

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Losartan: An Attempt at Fighting Heart Failure

Topics of Discussion

Heart Failure

Causes of Heart Failure

Hypertension

Controlling Hypertension

Renin-Angiotensin System

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

The Angiotensin Receptor

The AT1 Receptor

The Invention of Losartan

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How Losartan Works

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How Losartan Works

Summary of the Benefits of Losartan

Problems with Losartan

Future Perspectives

References

References Cont.

Cont. References

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