"Losartan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
| Descriptor ID |
D019808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.185.475 D03.383.129.308.507 D03.383.129.617.467
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| Concept/Terms |
Losartan- Losartan
- 2-Butyl-4-chloro-1-((2'-(1H-etrazol-5-yl) (1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole-5-methanol
Losartan Potassium- Losartan Potassium
- Potassium, Losartan
- Losartan Monopotassium Salt
- Monopotassium Salt, Losartan
- Salt, Losartan Monopotassium
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Losartan" by people in Profiles.
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Design and rationale of MYOFLAME-19 randomised controlled trial: MYOcardial protection to reduce post-COVID inFLAMmatory heart disease using cardiovascular magnetic resonance Endpoints. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025; 27(1):101121.
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Dysregulated myosin in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome lung fibroblasts is associated with increased cell motility. Respir Res. 2022 Jun 23; 23(1):167.
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Randomized placebo-controlled trial of losartan for pediatric NAFLD. Hepatology. 2022 08; 76(2):429-444.
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A pilot clinical trial with losartan in Myhre syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 03; 185(3):702-709.
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Variants in ADRB1 and CYP2C9: Association with Response to Atenolol and Losartan in Marfan Syndrome. J Pediatr. 2020 07; 222:213-220.e5.
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Biologically Regulated Marrow Stimulation by Blocking TGF-?1 With Losartan Oral Administration Results in Hyaline-like Cartilage Repair: A Rabbit Osteochondral Defect Model. Am J Sports Med. 2020 03; 48(4):974-984.
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Losartan Rescues Inflammation-related Mucociliary Dysfunction in Relevant Models of Cystic Fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 02 01; 201(3):313-324.
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Effect of Losartan and Fish Oil on Plasma IL-6 and Mobility in Older Persons. The ENRGISE Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2019 09 15; 74(10):1612-1619.
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Skin fibroblasts of patients with geleophysic dysplasia due to FBN1 mutations have lysosomal inclusions and losartan improves their microfibril deposition defect. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2019 09; 7(9):e844.
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Cathepsin B-Mediated NLRP3 Inflammasome Formation and Activation in Angiotensin II -Induced Hypertensive Mice: Role of Macrophage Digestion Dysfunction. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2018; 50(4):1585-1600.