Antihypertensive Effects of Artemisia scoparia Waldst in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats and Identification of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

Antihypertensive Effects of Artemisia scoparia Waldst in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats and Identification of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

We investigated the antihypertensive effects of Artemisia scoparia (AS) in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The rats were fed diets containing 2% (w/w) hot water extracts of AS aerial parts for 6 weeks. The AS group had significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels than the...

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Main Authors: Jeong-Yong Cho, Kyung-Hee Park, Do Young Hwang, Saoraya Chanmuang, Lily Jaiswal, Yang-Kyun Park, Sun-Young Park, So-Young Kim, Haeng-Ran Kim, Jae-Hak Moon, Kyung-Sik Ham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Artemisia scoparia
halophyte
blood pressure
ACE inhibitor
phenolics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/11/19657

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