Uses
ZD 7155 Hydrochloride, is a potent and selective competitive antagonist for the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor. it is shown to be more active than the prototype AT1 antagonist, losartan, and it’s orally active.
Biological Activity
A potent and selective competitive antagonist for the angiotensin II type 1 (AT 1 ) receptor. Displaces [ 125 I]-angiotensin II binding with an IC 50 value of 3.8 nM in guinea pig adrenal gland membranes. Orally active, and is more potent and longer-acting than the prototype AT 1 antagonist, losartan.