Anti-proteinuric effect of an N-type calcium channel blocker, cilnidipine

The objective of the present study was to determine anti-proteinuric effect of an N-type calcium channel blocker-cilnidipine. Subjects were 43 essential or renal hypertensive subjects who had been taking calcium channel blockers other than cilnidipine for at least 6 months. All patients had proteinu...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental hypertension (1993) 2005-11, Vol.27 (8), p.583-591
Main Authors: Tsuchihashi, Takuya, Ueno, Michio, Tominaga, Mitsuhiro, Kajioka, Tomoko, Onaka, Uran, Eto, Kimika, Goto, Kenichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood Pressure - drug effects
Calcium Channel Blockers - therapeutic use
Dihydropyridines - therapeutic use
Humans
Hypertension - complications
Hypertension - drug therapy
Kidney Function Tests
Proteinuria - drug therapy
Proteinuria - etiology
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Summary:The objective of the present study was to determine anti-proteinuric effect of an N-type calcium channel blocker-cilnidipine. Subjects were 43 essential or renal hypertensive subjects who had been taking calcium channel blockers other than cilnidipine for at least 6 months. All patients had proteinuria greater than 0.2 g/day in spite of fair blood pressure control (
ISSN:1064-1963