Disclosure: The authors are involved in clinical trials on ACE inhibitors and AT1-antagonists. They receive honoraria for lectures and scientific advice from various pharmaceutical companies.

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, such as Ramipril, Lisinopril and Captopril, are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the UK, with around 65 million prescriptions issued each year.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) ACE inhibitors can inhibit the activity of ACE2, an enzyme with cardioprotective effects, while angiotensin receptor blockers increase angiotensin II levels. Not ...

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There remains an art as much as a science to the use of these drugs. The science behind ACE inhibitor use is well accepted, the art, however, is a work in progress, with many subtleties to use ...

Before receiving a kidney transplant, patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease often undergo a nephrectomy. But there hasn’t been clear guidance on who’s a good candidate ...

Figure 1. Schematic of RAS and site of action of ACE inhibitors and ARBs. Unlike ARBs, ACE (kininase II) inhibitors inhibit bradykinin breakdown. Augmentation of bradykinin may have actions including ...

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So far, the data supporting the connection between blood pressure medications—specifically, angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs)—and COVID-19 are ...

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