Study of Losartan’s Effects on Different Biochemical Parameters in Essential Hypertensive Patients
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) regulates blood pressure the most effectively, and angiotensin II is the main mediator in this system. Angiotensin II binds to AT1 receptors and causes a multitude of potentially detrimental effects, including blood pressure elevation, atherosclerosis progression, and myocardial and vascular hypertrophy. Losartan was the first...
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Prevalence of Type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and Risk Factors among Rural Farmers: Critical Study
Aim: To determine prevalence of T2DM and risk factors among rural farmers of Panyam in Plateau Central, Nigeria. Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia due to lack of insulin secretion or inactivity of insulin resulting in risk of microangiopathy and macroangiopathy...
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