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angiotensin converting enzyme

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Noun1.angiotensin converting enzyme - proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
peptidase, protease, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme - any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis


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9781606926192 Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors.
However, if lifestyle changes are not adequate, several pharmaceutical drugs are currently available that reduce blood pressure, among which angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are well known.
5mmol of total polyphenols per day, for 2 weeks) by hypertensive patients on their blood pressure and on serum angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) activity.
 
 
 
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