Renin-angiotensin system

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
gptkbp:activatedBy low blood pressure
low sodium concentration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:RAS
gptkbp:component gptkb:adrenal_gland
gptkb:angiotensin_receptors
gptkb:juxtaglomerular_cells
vascular smooth muscle
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Robert_Tigerstedt
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1898
gptkbp:dysregulationAssociatedWith gptkb:primary_aldosteronism
congestive heart failure
hypertension
renal artery stenosis
gptkbp:effect water retention
vasoconstriction
increased blood pressure
sodium retention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Renin-angiotensin system
gptkbp:influenced thirst
cardiac remodeling
antidiuretic hormone release
glomerular filtration rate
salt appetite
gptkbp:inhibitedBy gptkb:angiotensin_receptor_blockers
ACE inhibitors
gptkbp:involves gptkb:renin
gptkb:angiotensin-converting_enzyme
gptkb:angiotensin_I
gptkb:angiotensin_II
gptkb:aldosterone
gptkb:angiotensinogen
gptkbp:location gptkb:kidney
lungs
liver
gptkbp:regulates blood pressure
fluid balance
electrolyte balance
aldosterone secretion
systemic vascular resistance
sympathetic nervous system activity
gptkbp:relatedTo heart failure
hypertension
chronic kidney disease
gptkbp:target adrenal cortex
antihypertensive drugs
arterioles
kidney tubules
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ACE2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5