A ROLE OF ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE SUMMARY
Activation of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is observed in lung tissues, induced sputum (IS), and, to a lesser extent in blood serum. Vascular hypertension is noted in 40 % of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Therefore, many COPD patients receive ACE inhibitor therap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Academician I.P. Pavlov First St. Petersburg State Medical University
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова |
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| Online Access: | https://www.sci-notes.ru/jour/article/view/404 |