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Angiotensin converting enzyme and memory: preclinical and clinical data.

Author: CroogS H, CrookT, SudilovskyA, TurnbullB

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Overview

ACE inhibitors may improve cognitive function beyond their blood pressure lowering effects. Captopril showed better cognitive performance compared to propranolol or methyldopa. Further research suggests that ACE inhibition might reduce AII formation, leading to improved cognitive function.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Results from both preclinical and clinical studies described here suggest that ACE may have a role in the modulation of cognitive memory processes in the rat and in humans. The finding of improved cognitive performance among patients treated with captopril relative to those treated with propranolol ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2856549

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Memory: Preclinical and Clinical Data

This research, like a desert explorer uncovering ancient scrolls, examines the intriguing relationship between angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) and memory. The study delves into both preclinical and clinical data, exploring the potential role of ACE in cognitive processes. The researchers discovered that ACE inhibition, through medications like captopril, might enhance cognitive function. This finding is like discovering a hidden oasis of mental clarity in the desert of the brain. The study also highlights the potential link between ACE activity and Alzheimer's disease, suggesting a complex interplay between the enzyme and cognitive decline. It's like uncovering a hidden connection between the desert's sand and the ancient ruins buried beneath it. The study emphasizes the need for further research to fully understand the role of ACE in cognitive processes, potentially paving the way for new approaches to managing cognitive decline.

ACE and Memory: Unveiling a Hidden Oasis of Cognitive Function

The research suggests that ACE inhibition might have a positive impact on memory, opening new avenues for managing cognitive decline. It's like discovering a hidden spring of mental vitality in the desert of the brain.

Living with Cognitive Decline: Dr. Camel's Insights

Maintaining cognitive function is a constant journey, like a camel traversing the desert. This research suggests that ACE inhibition could be a valuable tool in this journey. It's essential to consult with your doctor about any concerns you have regarding cognitive health and explore potential treatment options.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research sheds light on the intricate connection between ACE and memory. It's like uncovering a forgotten map in the desert of cognitive research. Further exploration is needed to understand this complex relationship and develop strategies for enhancing cognitive function.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-06-17
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2856549

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

2856549

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English

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