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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene 2350 G/A polymorphism and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation in Han Chinese patients with essential hypertension [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is one of the most studied candidate genes related to atrial fibrillation. Among the polymorphisms of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene, the 2350 G/A polymorphism (rs4343) is known to have the most ...
Min-Hui Jiang+8 more
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Mechanisms of the antihypertensive effects of Nigella sativa oil in L-NAME-induced hypertensive rats [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to determine whether the blood pressure-lowering effect of Nigella sativa might be mediated by its effects on nitric oxide, angiotensin-converting enzyme, heme oxygenase and oxidative stress markers.
Kamsiah Jaarin+8 more
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angioedema [PDF]
To investigate the incidence and clinical characteristics of angioedema associated with the use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) in an outpatient allergy department.A retrospective review of medical records of new patients seen in an allergy clinic.
González-Aveledo, Luis A+1 more
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
In an updated review concerning the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, an account of the historical development of this group of drugs proved as highly effective in the treatment of hypertension and of congestive heart failure is made.
David García Barreto+1 more
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors [PDF]
KEY POINTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: • In addition to hypertension, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are indicated for treatment of patients at high risk for coronary artery disease, after myocardial infarction, with dilated cardiomypathy, or with chronic kidney disease.
Joseph L. Izzo, Matthew R. Weir
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 receptor has been unearthed as a prime site of entry of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 owing to its strong affinity towards spike protein of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, resulting in ...
Kunal Bikram Shaha+5 more
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Interaction between green tea and perindopril reduces inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate the blood pressure-lowering effect of green tea (GT) extract alone and in combination with an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, perindopril, on rats.
Azmi, Norazrina+3 more
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BackgroundThe importance of dietary potassium in health and disease has been underestimated compared with that placed on dietary sodium. Larger effort has been made on reduction of sodium intake and less on the adequate dietary potassium intake, although
Carlos P. Vio+7 more
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The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 triggered a global pandemic where control is needed through therapeutic and preventive interventions. This study aims to identify natural compounds
Tomokazu Ohishi+6 more
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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is becoming more and more widespread disease. Investigation of local changes of metabolic pathways in the eye improves our knowledge about diabetic retinopathy pathogenesis and provide perspective for the development of new ...
V. V. Neroev+6 more
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