Angiotensins D000809

Related MeSH Hierarchy (6)

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06] » Hormones » Peptide Hormones » Angiotensins

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Peptides » Neuropeptides » Angiotensins

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Peptides » Oligopeptides » Angiotensins

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Peptides » Peptide Hormones » Angiotensins

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Nerve Tissue Proteins » Neuropeptides » Angiotensins

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Biological Factors [D23] » Inflammation Mediators » Autacoids » Angiotensins

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.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (4)

Angiotensin I
2 approved drugs

Angiotensin II
 

Angiotensin III
 

Angiotensinogen
1 approved drug

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