| pubmed-article:17265479 | pubmed:abstractText | Angiotensin II (Ang II) is known to have proinflammatory actions, and Ang II type 1 (AT(1)) receptors are up-regulated in the rheumatoid synovium, suggesting that this receptor could be a therapeutic target. The purpose of this study was to investigate the antiinflammatory potential of the selective AT(1) receptor antagonist losartan, which is currently used for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. | lld:pubmed |
