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Small molecule angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors: A medicinal chemistry perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), a zinc metalloprotein, is a central component of the renin–angiotensin system (RAS). It degrades bradykinin and other vasoactive peptides.
Wenyue Zheng   +10 more
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Considerations for Docking of Selective Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a two-domain dipeptidylcarboxypeptidase, which has a direct involvement in the control of blood pressure by performing the hydrolysis of angiotensin I to produce angiotensin II.
Julio Caballero
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Association of Inpatient Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers With Mortality Among Patients With Hypertension Hospitalized With COVID-19

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Rationale: Use of ACEIs (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors) and ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) is a major concern for clinicians treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in ...
Peng Zhang   +43 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypothesis: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 2020
Highlight Intravenous infusions of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in experimental animals increase the numbers of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors in the cardiopulmonary ...
J. Diaz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers With Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

open access: yesJAMA cardiology, 2020
Importance The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) in the setting of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is hotly debated.
N. Mehta   +14 more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) and Cardiovascular Disease: A Viewpoint on the Potential Influence of Angiotensin‐Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on Onset and Severity of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
recent study confirmed that respiratory syndrome uses severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS- CoV) angiotensin- converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) for ...
Junyi Guo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers are not associated with severe COVID‐19 infection in a multi‐site UK acute hospital trust

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, 2020
The SARS‐CoV‐2 virus binds to the angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor for cell entry. It has been suggested that angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB), which are commonly used in patients ...
D. Bean   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme and Hypertension: A Systemic Analysis of Various ACE Inhibitors, Their Side Effects, and Bioactive Peptides as a Putative Therapy for Hypertension

open access: yesJournal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, 2023
Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart attack, produce atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), congestive heart failure, stroke, kidney infection, blindness, end-stage renal infection, and cardiovascular diseases. Many mechanisms are involved
Hafiz Ahmad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers and ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) Inhibitors on Virus Infection, Inflammatory Status, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19 and Hypertension

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2020
With the capability of inducing elevated expression of ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2), the cellular receptor for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) or ACE inhibitors treatment may have a ...
Guang Yang   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19): Do Angiotensin‐Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Have a Biphasic Effect?

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
report from 138 hospitalized COVID- 19 patients, 31% had hypertension, 10% had diabetes mellitus, and 14.5% had cardiovascular disease, being the 3 most common comorbidities. 11 In the latter study, 36 of the 138 patients needed intensive care unit stays,
R. Sommerstein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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