angiotonin
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Angiotonin — das, s, Angiotensin … Universal-Lexikon
Angiotonin — An|gio|to|nin das; s, e <zu ↑Tonus u. ↑...in> svw. ↑Angiotensin … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
angiotonin — n. chemical substance which works to constrict blood vessels, hypertensin … English contemporary dictionary
angiotonin — an·gi·o·to·nin … English syllables
angiotonin — noun any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels • Syn: ↑angiotensin, ↑Hypertensin • Usage Domain: ↑trademark (for: ↑Hypertensin) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Angiotensin II — Kalottenmodell nach PDB … Deutsch Wikipedia
Angiotensin — causes blood vessels to constrict, and drives blood pressure up. It is part of the renin angiotensin system, which is a major target for drugs that lower blood pressure. Angiotensin also creates aldosterone, which causes the tubules of the… … Wikipedia
Angiotensin I — Kugelmodell nach PDB … Deutsch Wikipedia
protein — proteinaceous /proh tee nay sheuhs, tee i nay /, proteinic, proteinous, adj. /proh teen, tee in/, n. 1. Biochem. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the… … Universalium
renin — /ree nin/, n. Biochem. a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin. [1890 95; REN(I) + IN2] * * * ▪ enzyme enzyme secreted by the kidney (and also, possibly, by the placenta) that breaks down… … Universalium
