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    Angiotensin (1-7) (C 41H 62N 12O 11; Molecular weight = 899.02 g/mol; H-Asp-Arg-Val-Tyr-Ile-His-Pro-OH) is an active heptapeptide of the renin–angiotensin...
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    Angiotensin is a peptide hormone that causes vasoconstriction and an increase in blood pressure. It is part of the renin–angiotensin system, which regulates...
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    Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), formally angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) antagonists, also known as angiotensin receptor blockers, angiotensin...
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    hydrolysis of angiotensin II (a vasoconstrictor peptide which raises blood pressure) into angiotensin (17) (a vasodilator). Angiotensin (1-7) in turns binds...
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    The renin–angiotensin system (RAS), or renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS), is a hormone system that regulates blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte...
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    Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart...
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  • (2014 FIFA World Cup) 1 shilling and 7 pence in UK predecimal currency Schweizer SGU 1-7 7/1 (disambiguation) Angiotensin (1-7) This disambiguation page...
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    Angiotensin II (Ang II) is a medication that is used to treat hypotension resulting from septic shock or other distributive shock. It is a synthetic vasoconstrictor...
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    Angiotensin-converting enzyme (EC 3.4.15.1), or ACE, is a central component of the renin–angiotensin system (RAS), which controls blood pressure by regulating...
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    include angiotensin-(1-7). Antagonist include A-779 (angiotensin-1-7 with c-terminal proline substituted for D-Ala), or D-Pro (angiotensin-1-7 with c-terminal...
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  • receptor which binds the angiotensin II metabolite angiotensin (1-7). The MAS1 receptor, when activated by binding angiotensin-(1-7), opposes many of the...
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    Angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) is a Gq/11-coupled G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) and the best characterized angiotensin receptor. It is encoded...
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    the references include: Peptides of the renin–angiotensin system: angiotensin II and angiotensin (1-7) Fibroblast growth factor 2 Parathyroid hormone-related...
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  • The angiotensin II receptors, (ATR1) and (ATR2), are a class of G protein-coupled receptors with angiotensin II as their ligands. They are important in...
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    responsible for hydrolyzing angiotensinogen to angiotensin I, which in turn reduces the formation of angiotensin II that facilitates blood pressure. Renin...
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    Sacubitril/valsartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    inhibitor sacubitril and the angiotensin receptor blocker valsartan. The combination is sometimes described as an "angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor"...
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    Losartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is in the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) family of medication, and is considered protective...
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    Telmisartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    breastfeeding is not recommended. It is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist and works by blocking the effects of angiotensin II. Telmisartan was patented in 1991...
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  • Talfirastide (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    TXA127) is an experimental synthetic analog of angiotensin (1-7) that works as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor–biased ligand. It has been tested in people...
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    active peptide of the kinin group of proteins. A class of drugs called angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) increase bradykinin levels...
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    Candesartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    Candesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker used mainly for the treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. Candesartan has a very...
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    Lisinopril is a medication belonging to the drug class of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and is used to treat hypertension (high blood...
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    not recommended. It is an ACE inhibitor and works by decreasing renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activity. Ramipril was patented in 1981 and approved...
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    to human angiotensin 1 converting enzyme. This secreted protein catalyzes the cleavage of angiotensin I into angiotensin 1-9, and angiotensin II into the...
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    Valsartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    kidney disease. It belongs to a class of medications referred to as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It is a reasonable initial treatment for...
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    Angiotensin II receptor type 2, also known as the AT2 receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AGTR2 gene. Angiotensin II is a potent pressor...
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  • system (RAS) and the kinin–kallikrein system (KKS). The heptapeptide angiotensin (1-7) also potentiates bradykinin action on B2 receptors. Icatibant is a...
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    Olmesartan (category Angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
    Körber F, et al. (January 2011). "Angiotensin II receptor blocker induced fetopathy: 7 cases". Klinische Padiatrie. 223 (1): 10–14. doi:10.1055/s-0030-1269895...
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    Angiotensin II can be cleaved to angiotensin III, angiotensin IV and angiotensin (17). Maintaining acid-base balance is vital because changes in pH levels...
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  • medications are thiazide diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs), and beta blockers. Which type of medication...
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