High Blood Pressure  & Angiotensin

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
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Lower High Blood Pressure
A consistent blood pressure reading of 140/90 mm Hg or higher is considered high blood pressure.
High Blood Pressure -- What Can Be Done
Other drugs for high blood pressure are the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors , angiotensin II receptor blockers and the calcium ...

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WikipediaAngiotensin is an oligopeptide in the blood that causes vasoconstriction, increased blood pressure, and release of aldosterone from the adrenal cortex. It is a powerful dipsogen. It is derived from the precursor molecule angiotensinogen, a serum globulin ... Read More
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