Valsartan
Chemical Name: (S)-3-methyl-2-[N-({4-[2-(2H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]phenyl}methyl)pentanamido]butanoic acid
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Valsartan is a high affinity AT1 receptor antagonist (Ki = 2.38 nM). Displays 30,000-fold selectivity over AT2 receptors. Inhibits angiotensin II-induced release of aldosterone in vitro. Orally active.Technical Data
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Background References
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Pharmacological profile of valsartan: a potent, orally active, nonpeptide antagonist of the angiotensin II AT1-receptor subtype.
Criscione et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 1993;110:761 -
Nonpeptide angiotensin II receptor antagonists: the next generation in antihypertensive therapy.
Wexler et al.
J.Med.Chem., 1996;39:625 -
Effects of angiotensin II blockade on inflammation-induced alterations of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of calcium channel blockers.
Hanafy et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 2008;153:90
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