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Calcium antagonists — a new group of antihypertensive drugs — are known to prevent damage of heart muscle due to ischemia, hypoxia, increased sympathetic drive, and other stimuli by preventing the deleterious calcium overload of the cell (for review, see [1, 2])
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Kazda, S., Garthoff, B., Luckhaus, G. (1986). Treatment of Vascular Damage in Exoerimental Malignant Hypertension with Nifedipine and its Calcium. In: Kaufmann, W., Bönner, G., Lang, R., Meurer, K.A. (eds) Primary Hypertension. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71125-1_8
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