renin-angiotensin system

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
hormone system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RAS
gptkbp:activatedBy sympathetic nervous system
low blood pressure
low sodium concentration
gptkbp:component gptkb:renin
gptkb:angiotensin-converting_enzyme
gptkb:angiotensin_I
gptkb:angiotensin_II
gptkb:aldosterone
gptkb:angiotensinogen
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Eduardo_Braun-Menéndez
gptkb:Irvine_Page
gptkb:Leonardo_Rosenfeld
gptkb:Reginald_Smith
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label renin-angiotensin system
gptkbp:influenced water retention
cardiac output
vasoconstriction
aldosterone secretion
sodium retention
systemic vascular resistance
gptkbp:inhibitedBy gptkb:angiotensin-converting_enzyme_inhibitors
gptkb:angiotensin_receptor_blockers
gptkbp:medicalTreatment gptkb:aldosterone_antagonists
ACE inhibitors
angiotensin II receptor blockers
direct renin inhibitors
gptkbp:processor conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II
vasoconstriction
conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
feedback inhibition by angiotensin II
increase in blood pressure
increase in sodium reabsorption
increase in water reabsorption
stimulation of aldosterone release
gptkbp:regulates blood pressure
fluid balance
gptkbp:relatedTo heart failure
hypertension
chronic kidney disease
gptkbp:siteOfAction gptkb:adrenal_gland
gptkb:kidney
blood vessels
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:angiotensin_receptor
gptkb:renin
gptkb:angiotensin_II
gptkb:ACE_(gene)
gptkb:Angiotensin-converting_enzyme
gptkb:Angiotensin-converting_enzyme_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6