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Renin

Renin Meaning & Definition
Renin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Renin?

[n] a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure

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See Also | peptidase | protease | proteinase | proteolytic enzyme

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