Study of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory effects of main Papaver spp. alkaloids
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) converts the inactive angiotensin I to (a potent vasoconstrictor and aldosterone releaser) angiotensin II. Inhibitors of ACE are valuable drugs in the treatment of hypertension, and heart failure. These inhibitors have a natural origin and non-peptide drugs were s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
2004-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medicinal Plants |
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Online Access: | http://jmp.ir/article-1-752-en.html |