Question:
Enzyme commonly targeted by drugs to treat hypertension is:
Enzyme commonly targeted by drugs to treat hypertension is:
Updated On: Feb 9, 2026
- Cyclooxygenase (COX)
- HMG-CoA reductase
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
- Monoamine oxidase (MAO)
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE).
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