Effect of Onopordon acanthium L. as Add on Antihypertensive Therapy in Patients with Primary Hypertension Taking Losartan: a Pilot Study

Purpose: Onopordon acanthium L. is known for its medicinal properties. Our recent study showed that its seed extract is a novel natura angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor (ACEI). This study was carried out to investigate its possible antihypertensive effects in patients receiving losartan. Metho...

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Main Authors: Roshanak Ghods, Manouchehr Gharouni, Massoud Amanlou, Niusha Sharifi, Ali Ghobadi, Gholamreza Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2018-03-01
Series:Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin
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Online Access:http://apb.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/apb-8-69.pdf