encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ 
ψ 
ψ 
ψ 

Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2

More information in Books or onNLM PubMed
Definition: An angiotensin receptor subtype that is expressed at high levels in fetal tissues. Many effects of the angiotensin type 2 receptor such as VASODILATION and sodium loss are the opposite of that of the ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR.      Other names Receptor, Angiotensin AT2; AT2 Receptor, Angiotensin; Angiotensin AT2 Receptor; Receptor, Angiotensin II Type 2; Angiotensin Type 2 Receptor; Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
N-butyloxycarbonyl-3-(4-imidazol-1-ylmethylphenyl)-5-isobutylthiophene-2-sulfonamide  0   *Sulfonamides *Thiophenes Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2/agonists. J Med Chem 2004 Nov 18;47(24):5995-6008
L 164282  0   *Imidazoles *Sulfonamides Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2/antagonists & inhibitors. Circulation 1996 Mar 1;93(5):1009-19
CGP 42112A  127060-75-7   *Oligopeptides Vasodilator Agents Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1989;163(1):284

To share this definition, click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
Ads by Google

Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012
Warning: the drugs or drug combinations referred to here may be similar or related, but are not be the same ones and may not have the same pharmacological action as other substances described on the same page or in the same row. Please refer to product monograph or to your doctor
This website is accredited by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
About Reference.MD Privacy