Sentences with phrase «decreases angiotensin»

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Such retardation of growth along with the up - regulation of the renal angiotensin system due to salt restriction leads to underdevelopment of the cardiovascular organs or decreases the number of nephrons in the kidneys, leading to hypertension in adulthood.

We now know that fructose elevates uric acid, which decreases nitric oxide, raises angiotensin, and causes your smooth muscle cells to contract, thereby raising your blood pressure and potentially damaging your kidneys.

Fructose elevates uric acid, which decreases nitric oxide, raises angiotensin, and causes your smooth muscle cells to contract, thereby raising your blood pressure and potentially damaging your kidneys.

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor — A drug used to decrease pressure inside blood vessels.

Medications that help with the condition are diuretics, vasodilators (which decrease resistance in the blood vessels), angiotensin - converting enzyme inhibitors, and sometimes digoxin.