Impact of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition on post- coronary artery bypass interleukin 6 release [PDF]
, 2002 Background: Angiotensin 1 converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce morbidity and mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). This benefit may result from an anti- inflammatory action.
Humphries, S.E. +5 more
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The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene family of Anopheles gambiae. [PDF]
, 2005 Background Members of the M2 family of peptidases, related to mammalian angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), play important roles in regulating a number of physiological processes.
Isaac, R. Elwyn +4 more
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Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors-induced Angioedema
Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2018 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) are widely used drugs nowadays in treating patients diagnosed with cardiovascular disorders. We present two consecutive cases of acquired angioedema caused by the administration of enalapril and lisinopril ...
Chiriac Anca +3 more
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The use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in general medicine
South African Family Practice, 2012 Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are a class of drugs commonly used in the management of hypertension, congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, stable coronary heart disease and diabetes-associated nephropathy.
M.L.I. Mashitisho
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SGLT2 Inhibitors for Nephrologists
European Medical Journal Nephrology, 2022 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers are the mainstay of therapy for the prevention of progressive renal damage in diabetic and non-diabetic kidney diseases, especially glomerulonephritides.
Mufti Baleegh-ur-Raheem Mahmood +1 more
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Pharmacotherapy and analysis of gaseous mediators in hypertensive patients
Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2015 OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of using antihypertensive classes of drugs of the calcium channel antagonists and inhibitors of angiotensin-converting enzyme in plasma concentrations of hydrogen sulfide and nitric oxide in patients with hypertension ...
Letícia Palota Eid +4 more
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism does not influence the restenosis rate after coronary stent implantation [PDF]
, 2002 Background. Experimental studies have shown an activation of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) system as a response to endothelial injury. Recent publications have elucidated the hypothesis that the ACE gene polymorphism may influence the level of ...
Hausmann, Dirk +10 more
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The structure of testis angiotensin-converting enzyme (tACE-g13) in complex with the inhibitor RXPA380 [PDF]
, 2006 Includes bibliographical references.Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), a zinc metalloprotease, is a key regulator of the mammalian renin-angiotensin system (RAS) Primarily, ACF is a dipeptidl peptidase which cleaves angiotensin I to produce angiotensin
Chitapi, Itai
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Protein-protein interactions of human somatic angiotensin-converting enzyme [PDF]
, 2011 In this study, novel disulphide bridges were engineered into the linker region of ACE [Angiotensin-converting enzyme] in an attempt to limit inter-domain movement, thereby producing a candidate for crystallisation and to determine the effect of these ...
Gordon, Kerry
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A new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2019 Objective: To isolate, identify, and evaluate a new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth herbs. Methods: A dried sample of Peperomia pellucida herb was successively macerated with n-hexane and ethyl acetate.
Islamudin Ahmad +7 more
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