Mesh term Angiotensins
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Neuropeptides
Oligopeptides
Peptide Hormones
Description
Oligopeptides which are important in the regulation of blood pressure (VASOCONSTRICTION) and fluid homeostasis via the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM. These include angiotensins derived naturally from precursor ANGIOTENSINOGEN, and those synthesized.Browse to child terms:
Angiotensin I
Angiotensin II
Angiotensin III
Angiotensinogen
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