Angiotensin II (AT-II)-Receptor Antagonists are Reviewed. Research focused on blocking the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) led to the discovery of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

Moreover, evidence suggests that adipocytes release secretagogues that stimulate aldosterone production independent of the renin–angiotensin system. Mineralocorticoid receptors are present in ...

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