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Angiotensins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Angiotensins
Tree Number(s)
D06.472.699.094
D12.644.400.070
D12.644.456.073
D12.644.548.058
D12.776.631.650.070
D23.469.050.050
Unique ID
D000809
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000809
Scope Note
Oligopeptides which are important in the regulation of blood pressure (VASOCONSTRICTION) and fluid homeostasis via the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM. These include angiotensins derived naturally from precursor ANGIOTENSINOGEN, and those synthesized.
Entry Term(s)
Angiotensin
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QU 68
Previous Indexing
Angiotensin II (1966-1977)
Angiotensin III (1977)
See Also
Receptors, Angiotensin
Renin-Angiotensin System
Public MeSH Note
1978; for ANGIOTENSIN see ANGIOTENSIN II 1978-1999
History Note
1978; for ANGIOTENSIN use ANGIOTENSIN II 1978-1999
Date Established
1964/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/11/23
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