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Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation Enhances Antihypertensive Effect of Ramipril in Chinese Patients With Obesity-Related Hypertension
Author(s) -
Wensheng Zhao,
Jiajie Zhai,
Yihui Wang,
Pa-Sha Xie,
Xiaojing Yin,
Long-Xue Li,
Kanglin Cheng
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2009.56
Subject(s) - ramipril , medicine , endocrinology , conjugated linoleic acid , blood pressure , adiponectin , leptin , placebo , diastole , linoleic acid , obesity , fatty acid , insulin resistance , biochemistry , chemistry , alternative medicine , pathology
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) refers to a group of positional and geometrical conjugated dienoic isomers of linoleic acid. Our aim was to investigate the effect of 8-week dietary CLA supplementation on blood pressure, concentrations of plasma adiponecin, leptin, and as well as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in obese hypertensive subjects.

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