"Angiotensins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
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D000809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Angiotensins" by people in Profiles.
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Sasongko TH, Nagalla S. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for proteinuria and microalbuminuria in people with sickle cell disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 12 21; 12:CD009191.
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De Godoy MA, Dunn S, Rattan S. Evidence for the role of angiotensin II biosynthesis in the rat internal anal sphincter tone. Gastroenterology. 2004 Jul; 127(1):127-38.