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Descriptor
English
:
Angiotensins
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Angiotensinas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Angiotensinas
Synonyms
English
:
Angiotensin
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.094
D12.644.400.070
D12.644.456.073
D12.644.548.058
D12.776.631.650.070
D23.469.050.050
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Receptors, Angiotensin
Renin-Angiotensin System
History Note
English
:
1978; for ANGIOTENSIN use ANGIOTENSIN II 1978-1999
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
22336
Unique Identifier:
D000809
Occurrence in VHL
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