The association of multiple anti-hypertensive medication classes with Alzheimer's disease incidence across sex, race, and ethnicity.
<h4>Background</h4>Antihypertensive treatments have been shown to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been implicated in AD, and thus RAS-acting AHTs (angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs), and angiotensin-II receptor blocke...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206705 |