Renin-angiotensin system and cancer: A review - 0 views
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crucial role of the RAS in the development and maintenance of cancer
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kidneys, which produce renin in response to decreased arterial pressure, reduced sodium in the distal tubule, or sympathetic nervous system activity via the β-adrenergic receptors
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Renin is secreted from the juxtaglomerular cells into the bloodstream where it encounters angiotensinogen (AGN), normally produced by the liver
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