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Guava leaves polyphenolics-rich extract inhibits vital enzymes implicated in gout and hypertension in vitro

BACKGROUND/AIM: Elevated uric acid level, an index of gout resulting from the over-activity of xanthine oxidase (XO), increases the risk of developing hypertension. However, research has shown that plant-derived inhibitors of XO and angiotensin 1-converting enzyme (ACE), two enzymes implicated in go...

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Autores principales: Irondi, Emmanuel Anyachukwu, Agboola, Samson Olalekan, Oboh, Ganiyu, Boligon, Aline Augusti, Athayde, Margareth Linde, Shode, Francis O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGEYA 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27104032
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/jice.20160321115402