Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Synergistic effect of mycophenolate mofetil and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in patients with chronic allograft nephropathy
... by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) associated or not with the use of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) could delay or even halt the progression of chronic allograft nephropathy ...
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Bj-PRO-5a, a natural angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, promotes vasodilatation mediated by both bradykinin B-2 and M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
... desensitization and decreasing receptor endocytosis rates by inducing crosstalk between ACE and the receptor [54]. Another work performed by Bachvarov et al. showed that captopril may limit BK B 2 receptor independently ...
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Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.94 número2
... it becomes necessary to find options for these patients. One option would be the decrease in the systemic arterial resistance to allow the withdrawal of the inotropic support. Intravenous vasodilators have been used for ...
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Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. vol.26 número3 en v26n3a11
... 1. Yusuf S, Sleight P, Pogue J, Bosch J, Davies R, Dagenais G. Effects of an angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor, ramipril, on cardiovascular events in high-risk patients. The Heart and ...
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Reduced plasma levels of angiotensin-(1-7) and renin activity in preeclamptic patients are associated with the angiotensin I- converting enzyme deletiondeletion genotype
... There are no studies concerning the in- fluence of Ang-(1-7) on blood pressure lev- els in pregnant women. However, there is considerable experimental evidence of the vasodilator action of this hormone (8). A potent ...
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Plant Flavonoids as Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Regulation of Hypertension
... antihypertensive drugs, the most of the flavonoids are found to be competitive inhibitors of ACE. Among flavonoids, flavan-3-ols and anthocyanins are effective ACE inhibitors in vitro as well as in animal model system. ...
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and ACE inhibitor-related cough: a meta-analysis.
... Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) have been used for 30 years to treat cardiovascular diseases. In addition to their antihypertensive effects, ACEI are now widely used for congestive ...
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Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.78 número4
... main angiotensin II- forming enzyme in the human heart, even when the ho- mogenate is prepared with a high concentration of deter- ...the angiotensin II-forming pathways, whether dependent or ...
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Influence of the angiotensin converting enzyme insertion or deletion genetic variant and coronary restenosis risk: evidence based on 11,193 subjects.
... this enzyme in the formation of angiotensin II, a potent growth factor for smooth muscle cells [82], and in the degradation of bradykinin, a growth inhibitor for smooth muscle cells ...
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Genetic Associations of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme with Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Meta-analysis.
... There is a known positive association between hypertension and ICH [31]. Therefore, it is vital to know the HBP status of both PICH patients and controls. Questions like whether the patients were under ACE ...
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Central injection of captopril inhibits the blood pressure response to intracerebroventricular choline
... In the present study, we investigated the involvement of the brain renin-angiotensin system in the effects of central cholinergic stimula- tion on blood pressure in conscious, freely moving normotensive rats. In ...
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Rev. esc. enferm. USP vol.49 número1
... tance in reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Considering the mechanism of knowledge of antihyper- tensive drugs’ action, as well as gaseous mediators and their physiological and pathophysiological processes, ...
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors of Bothrops jararaca snake venom affect the structure of mice seminiferous epithelium
... C-domain inhibitor, modified spermatogenesis in mice treated by intraperitoneal injec- tion without affecting BTB permeability or the distribution of claudin-1, a protein found at the site of the BTB ...
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DNA methylation analysis of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene in major depression.
... Numerous animal and human studies could demonstrate a relation between ACE and inflammatory CVD markers in terms of a reduction of these markers caused by ACE inhibitor treatment which affects the Ang II ...
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A comparison between diuretics and angiotensin-receptor blocker agents in patients with stage I hypertension (PREVER-treatment trial): Study protocol for a randomized double-blind controlled trial
... over angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to prevent renal outcomes, and the association of these agents was clearly deleterious in the ONTARGET trial ...ACE inhibitor with a ...
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A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain
... Abdominal ultrasonography revealed a small amount of ascites (Figure A , star) and computed tomography showed a circumferential jejunal wall thickening (Figure B , arrow), prominent mesenteric vessels and ...
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Specific fluorogenic substrates for neprilysin (neutral endopeptidase, EC 3.4.24.11) which are highly resistant to serine- and metalloproteases
... Although the specificity of all these sub- strates for NEP is partial, and frequently the use of other protease inhibitors is required during incubation with NEP, they are used to monitor NEP purification, to determine ...
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Inibidores da enzima de conversão da angiotensina ou antagonistas dos recetores da angiotensina: evidências na mortalidade e eventos cardiovasculares major em diabéticos hipertensos
... AND Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors OR Angioten- sin Receptor Antagonists e os termos DeCS correspon- dentes: Diabetes Mellitus e Hipertensão e Inibidores da enzima conversora da ...
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Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.89 número6
... 43. Spierin W, Zwaan IM, Kroon AA, de Leeuw PW. Genetic influences on 24 h blood pressure profiles in a hypertensive population: role of the angiotensin- converting enzyme insertion/deletion and ...
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EFEITOS DO SISTEMA RENINA ANGIOTENSINA-ALDOSTERONA E DO POLIMORFISMO I/D DO GENE DA ECA NO DESEMPENHO ESPORTIVO
... J. Angiotensin II-mediated facilitation os sympathetic neuro-transmission on the spontaneously hypertensive rat is not associated with neuronal uptake of the ...
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