Different Sides of Renin Angiotensin System

Autor: Ceylan Ayada, Ümran Toru, Yasemin Korkut
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 90-97 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2587-0262
Popis: The main physiological role of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) is to regulate blood pressure and water balance. It contains a group of related hormones that act together and called as angiotensins, receptors and enzymes. This system plays an important role in the pathology of many diseases. That is why the blockade or stimulation of the RAS components have important clinical applications. In this review we have tried to summarize the recent findings about RAS.
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