Novel Dual Endothelin Inhibitors in the Management of Resistant Hypertension.

Author: BoutariChrysoula, SiskosFotios

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Resistant hypertension (RH) is defined as the failure to achieve blood pressure control despite using triple combination therapy with a renin-angiotensin system inhibitor (RAS-i), a calcium antagonist, and a diuretic. The endothelin (ET) system is implicated in the regulation of vascular tone, prima...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10051756/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Dual Endothelin Inhibitors: A Novel Approach to Resistant Hypertension

The field of [hypertension management] faces challenges in controlling [resistant hypertension (RH)], a condition that doesn't respond adequately to standard medications. This research explores the potential of [dual endothelin inhibitors] for treating [RH]. The authors highlight the role of the [endothelin system] in regulating vascular tone, cardiac contractility, and renal function, and discuss the potential of inhibiting both [ETA and ETB] receptors to improve blood pressure control.

The authors present initial results on the development of [aprocitentan (ACT-132577)], a novel dual endothelin receptor antagonist, and its potential benefits in managing [RH]. The study's findings, supported by experimental and clinical trials, suggest that [aprocitentan] effectively lowers blood pressure in patients with [RH]. This is akin to a desert traveler discovering a hidden oasis with a spring that nourishes the surrounding vegetation, creating a vibrant and thriving ecosystem.

The authors conclude that [dual endothelin inhibitors], particularly [aprocitentan], offer a promising therapeutic approach to managing [RH]. The study emphasizes the need for further research to confirm the long-term efficacy and safety of these agents in controlling [RH].

Dual Endothelin Inhibitors: A New Frontier in Hypertension Management

The study suggests that [dual endothelin inhibitors], particularly [aprocitentan], offer a promising approach to treating [resistant hypertension (RH)]. The potential to effectively control blood pressure in patients who have not responded well to traditional medications is a significant development in this field.

A Journey Toward Healthier Hearts: Exploring New Approaches to Hypertension

This research highlights the importance of exploring new treatment options for [resistant hypertension (RH)]. The potential of [dual endothelin inhibitors] to effectively control blood pressure in patients who have not responded well to traditional medications is a positive step towards improving health outcomes for individuals with this challenging condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential of dual endothelin inhibitors, specifically aprocitentan, as a novel approach to managing resistant hypertension. The study's findings offer a beacon of hope for patients who haven't found success with conventional treatment options.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36983961

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10051756

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