Question
Pharmacognosy Question on Enzymes
Enzyme commonly targeted by drugs to treat hypertension is:
A
Cyclooxygenase (COX)
B
HMG-CoA reductase
C
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
D
Monoamine oxidase (MAO)
Answer
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE).