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Renin-angiotensin system

Known as: Renin Angiotensin System, System, Renin-Angiotensin, angiotensin renin system 
A BLOOD PRESSURE regulating system of interacting components that include RENIN; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME; ANGIOTENSIN I… 
National Institutes of Health

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AldosteroneAngiotensin IIAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsKallikrein-Kinin System

Narrower (3)

AngiotensinsPeptidyl-Dipeptidase ARenin

Broader (2)

Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Systemvasoactive agent

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Review
2020
Review
2020
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2: SARS-CoV-2 Receptor and Regulator of the Renin-Angiotensin System
ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) has a multiplicity of physiological roles that revolve around its trivalent function: a… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
The Intrarenal Renin-Angiotensin System: From Physiology to the Pathobiology of Hypertension and Kidney Disease
In recent years, the focus of interest on the role of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in the pathophysiology of hypertension… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Angiotensin II cell signaling: physiological and pathological effects in the cardiovascular system.
The renin-angiotensin system is a central component of the physiological and pathological responses of cardiovascular system. Its… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Physiology of local renin-angiotensin systems.
Since the first identification of renin by Tigerstedt and Bergmann in 1898, the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 is a negative endocrine regulator of the renin-angiotensin system
Inappropriate activation of the renin-angiotensin system, which plays a central role in the regulation of blood pressure… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pivotal role of the renin/prorenin receptor in angiotensin II production and cellular responses to renin.
Renin is an aspartyl protease essential for the control of blood pressure and was long suspected to have cellular receptors. We… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) is a negative endocrine regulator of the renin-angiotensin system.
Inappropriate activation of the renin-angiotensin system, which plays a central role in the regulation of blood pressure… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
How do glucocorticoids influence stress responses? Integrating permissive, suppressive, stimulatory, and preparative actions.
The secretion of glucocorticoids (GCs) is a classic endocrine response to stress. Despite that, it remains controversial as to… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A Novel Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme–Related Carboxypeptidase (ACE2) Converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin 1-9
ACE2, the first known human homologue of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), was identified from 5′ sequencing of a human heart… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
International union of pharmacology. XXIII. The angiotensin II receptors.
The cardiovascular and other actions of angiotensin II (Ang II) are mediated by AT(1) and AT(2) receptors, which are seven… 
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