Angiotensin receptor blockers shift the circadian rhythm of blood pressure by suppressing tubular sodium reabsorption.
Fukuda M, Wakamatsu-Yamanaka T, Mizuno M, Miura T, Tomonari T, Kato Y, Ichikawa T, Miyagi S, Shirasawa Y, Ito A, Yoshida A, Kimura G.
Fukuda M, et al. Among authors: kimura g.
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2011 Nov;301(5):F953-7. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00167.2011. Epub 2011 Aug 24.
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2011.
PMID: 21865265
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Recently, we found that an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) restored the circadian rhythm of the blood pressure (BP) from a nondipper to a dipper pattern, similar to that achieved with sodium intake restriction and diuretics (Fukuda M, Yamanaka T, Mizuno M, Motokawa M, Shira …
Recently, we found that an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) restored the circadian rhythm of the blood pressure (BP) from a nondipper t …