Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors are a class of oral medications that act primarily through blockade of the angiotensin converting enzyme. This enzyme converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II.

The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Hypotension is not a specific side effect with ACE inhibitors; rather, it is a broadening of the physiologic action of these drugs that occurs most commonly when a patient becomes volume contracted.

Angiotensin II (AT-II)-Receptor Antagonists are Reviewed. Research focused on blocking the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) led to the discovery of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

What was needed was a simple quantitative assay for this enzyme. With this in mind, I developed a spectrophotometric assay to purify rabbit lung ACE (ref. 5) and to study its enzymatic properties ...

SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infects cells by binding its spike protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 ...

The virus is able to bind to the human angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE2), the same receptor used by the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, to infect cells.

In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

This medication is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, prescribed for high blood pressure. This medication is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor), prescribed ...