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Angiotensin is a
peptide hormone that
causes vasoconstriction and an
increase in
blood pressure. It is part of the renin–
angiotensin system,
which regulates...
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Angiotensin-converting-enzyme
inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) are a
class of
medication used
primarily for the
treatment of high
blood pressure and heart...
- The renin-
angiotensin system (RAS), or renin-
angiotensin-aldosterone
system (RAAS), is a
hormone system that
regulates blood pressure, fluid, and electrolyte...
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Angiotensin-converting
enzyme (EC 3.4.15.1), or ACE, is a
central component of the renin–
angiotensin system (RAS),
which controls blood pressure by regulating...
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Angiotensin II
receptor blockers (ARBs),
formally angiotensin II
receptor type 1 (AT1) antagonists, also
known as
angiotensin receptor blockers, angiotensin...
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Angiotensin-converting
enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an
enzyme that can be
found either attached to the
membrane of
cells (mACE2) in the intestines, kidney, testis...
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medication used to
treat high
blood pressure (hypertension). It is in the
angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)
family of medication, and is
considered protective...
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Angiotensin II
receptor type 1 (AT1) is a Gq/11-coupled G protein-coupled
receptor (GPCR) and the best
characterized angiotensin receptor. It is encoded...
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Angiotensin II (Ang II) is a
medication that is used to
treat hypotension resulting from
septic shock or
other distributive shock. It is a
synthetic vasoconstrictor...
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kidney disease. It
belongs to a
class of
medications referred to as
angiotensin II
receptor blockers (ARBs). It is a
reasonable initial treatment for...