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ACE inhibitor

Angiotensin I is converted into angiotensin II by the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) localized to endothelial cells throughout the body as well as the brush border of the renal proximal tubules.

Ref:
James S.M. Cuffe, Sarah L. Walton, Karen M. Moritz, Chapter 15 - The Developmental Origins of Renal Dysfunction, Editor(s): Cheryl S. Rosenfeld, The Epigenome and Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, Academic Press, 2016, Pages 291-314, ISBN 9780128013830, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801383-0.00015-3. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128013830000153)

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Added on Sep 26, 2022 by Barbara Van De Keer
Edited on Sep 26, 2022 by Barbara Van De Keer

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