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单词 angiotensin
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angiotensin

/ˌandʒɪə(ʊ)ˈtɛnsɪn /
noun [mass noun] Biochemistry
A protein whose presence in the blood promotes aldosterone secretion and tends to raise blood pressure.The hypotensive response to captopril is accompanied by a decrease in plasma aldosterone and angiotensin II levels and an increase in plasma renin levels....
  • One example is the antihypertensive effect of dietary peptides derived from milk protein, mediated by angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition.
  • Among the drugs most widely employed used to lower blood pressure are the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors.

Origin

1950s: from angio- + (hyper)tens(ion) + -in1.

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