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Renin
Meaning
Noun
●
In Enzymes:
A
circulating
enzyme
released
by
mammalian
kidneys
that
converts
angiotensinogen
to
angiotensin
I. Due to its
activity
which
ultimately
leads
to the
formation
of
angiotensin
II and
aldosterone
, this
hormone
plays
a role in
maintaining
blood pressure.
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