Captopril
"Captopril" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A potent and specific inhibitor of PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A. It blocks the conversion of ANGIOTENSIN I to ANGIOTENSIN II, a vasoconstrictor and important regulator of arterial blood pressure. Captopril acts to suppress the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM and inhibits pressure responses to exogenous angiotensin.
| Descriptor ID |
D002216
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.072.401.623.270
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| Concept/Terms |
Captopril- Captopril
- (S)-1-(3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-L-proline
SQ-14,534- SQ-14,534
- SQ 14,534
- SQ14,534
- SQ-14534
- SQ 14534
- SQ14534
SQ-14,225- SQ-14,225
- SQ 14,225
- SQ14,225
- SQ-14225
- SQ 14225
- SQ14225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Captopril" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Hye Khan MA, Fish B, Wahl G, Sharma A, Falck JR, Paudyal MP, Moulder JE, Imig JD, Cohen EP. Epoxyeicosatrienoic acid analogue mitigates kidney injury in a rat model of radiation nephropathy. Clin Sci (Lond). 2016 Apr; 130(8):587-99.