Effects of ACE inhibition and AT1-receptor antagonism on endothelial function and insulin sensitivity in essential hypertensive patients

Effects of ACE inhibition and AT1-receptor antagonism on endothelial function and insulin sensitivity in essential hypertensive patients

Objective Disturbed endothelial function is closely associated with hyperinsulinaemia and insulin resistance in essential hypertension. The aims of this study were: 1) to evaluate whether the two alternative drugs, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and Angiotensin II (Ang II) antagonist...

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Main Authors: Dilek Yavuz, Mehmet Koç, Ahmet Toprak, Ihsan Akpιnar, Ayliz Velioğlu, Oguzhan Deyneli, Goncagül Haklar, Sema Akalln
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2003-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2003.032

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https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2003.032

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