Definition von renin im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
An circulating enzyme released by mammalian kidneys that converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin-I. Because its activity ultimately leads to formation of angiotensin-II and aldosterone, this hormone plays a role in maintaining blood pressure
Renin converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin, a substance which constricts blood vessels
A substance secreted by the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the kidney in response to decreased blood flow
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
A protease released by the kidney that cleaves angiotensinogen to angiotensin I Angiotensin I breakdown products mediate responses that elevate blood volume and pressure Renin release is stimulated by: sympathetic tone low blood flow and pressure in the kidney low sodium in the urine Press the "back" button to return to where you came from
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Definition von renin im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch