Effects of captopril on the heart mechanisms and therapeutic potentials

  • Pieter Andries de Graeff

    Research output: Thesis › Thesis fully internal (DIV)

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    Abstract

    This thesis describes the experimental and clinical effects of captopril on the heart. Captopril was the first angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor for oral administration. This enzyme is responsiblef or the conversion of angiotensin I in angiotensinII , one of the most potent pressor substances known, and the catabolism of bradykin in, a vasodilating substance. ... Zie: Summary and concluding remarks
    Original languageEnglish
    QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
    Awarding Institution
    • University of Groningen
    Supervisors/Advisors
    • Lie, K.I., Supervisor
    • Wesseling, H., Supervisor
    Award date24-May-1989
    Publisher
    Publication statusPublished - 1989

    Keywords

    • Proefschriften (vorm)
    • Captopril , Hart, Farmacodynamica

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    • Complete thesisFinal publisher's version, 5.65 MBLicence: Unspecified
    • PropositionsFinal publisher's version, 38.6 KBLicence: Unspecified

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