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Saralasin MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Saralasin
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.456.073.041.800
D23.469.050.050.050.700
Unique ID
D012504
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012504
Scope Note
An octapeptide analog of angiotensin II (bovine) with amino acids 1 and 8 replaced with sarcosine and alanine, respectively. It is a highly specific competitive inhibitor of angiotensin II that is used in the diagnosis of HYPERTENSION.
Entry Term(s)
(Sar(1),Ala(8))ANGII
(Sar1,Val5,Ala8)Angiotensin II
1-Sar-8-Ala Angiotensin II
1-Sarcosine-8-Alanine Angiotensin II
Angiotensin II, Sar(1)-Ala(8)-
Angiotensin II, Sarcosyl(1)-Alanine(8)-
Sar-Arg-Val-Tyr-Val-His-Pro-Ala
Saralasin Acetate
Saralasin Acetate, Anhydrous
Saralasin Acetate, Hydrated
Pharm Action
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
Registry Number
H2AFV2HE66
Related Numbers
34273-10-4
39698-78-7
FO21Z580M4
U603K01682
CAS Type 1 Name
Angiotensin II, 1-(N-methylglycine)-5-L-valine-8-L-alanine-
NLM Classification #
QU 68
Previous Indexing
Alanine (1974)
Angiotensin II (1974)
Sarcosine (1974)
Public MeSH Note
1984; see ANGIOTENSIN II 1978-83; 1-SARCOSINE-8-ALANINE ANGIOTENSIN II was indexed under ANGIOTENSIN II 1975-77
History Note
1984(1978)
Date Established
1984/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2014/06/24
Saralasin Preferred
Saralasin Acetate Narrower
Saralasin Acetate, Anhydrous Narrower
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