Effects of AT1 Receptor Blockade on Plasma Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) Level and Skin Microcirculation in Young Healthy Women on Low Salt Diet

• Main Authors: Ana Cavka (Author), Anita Cosic (Author), Ivana Grizelj (Author), Akos Koller (Author), Bojan Jelaković (Author), Julian H Lombard (Author), Shane A Phillips (Author), Ines Drenjancevic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To determine the effect of AT1 receptor antagonism on skin microcirculation and plasma level of thromboxane A2 (TXA2). Methods: Healthy women (n=20) maintained 7 days low salt (LS) diet (intake 2 metabolite thromboxane B2 (TXB2) and plasma renin activity (PRA) aldosterone concentration, e...