Control of Renin Synthesis and Secretion
Control of Renin Synthesis and Secretion
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Basingstoke: Nature Publishing Group
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The aspartyl protease renin is the rate limiting activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). Renin is synthesized as an enzymatically inactive proenzyme which is constitutively secreted from several tissues. Only renin-expressing cells in the kidney are capable of generating active renin from prorenin, which is stored in prominent...
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Control of Renin Synthesis and Secretion
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1027682899
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1027682899
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0895-7061
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1941-7225
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10.1038/ajh.2011.246