Angiotensin II has complex effects on the heart and kidneys ... bioavailability is afforded to these agents by their nonpeptide chemical structure. Although ARBs have some structural and ...

Angiotensin II (AT-II)-Receptor Antagonists are Reviewed. Research focused on blocking the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) led to the discovery of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

Its enzymatic activity was usually assayed by measuring the smooth-muscle-contracting activity of its product, angiotensin II, a laborious ... of biochemistry and molecular biology might need ...

In particular, they were interested in being able to steer and activate the angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2 ... to activate the AT2 receptor, the molecule was designed so it could be delivered ...