regulation of angiotensin levels in blood

Term ID

GO:0002002

Synonyms

• control of angiotensin levels in blood
• control of blood angiotensin level
• regulation of blood angiotensin level

Definition

The process that modulates the level of any of the various angiotensinogen proteolytic products in the blood. This occurs by the proteolytic cleavage of angiotensinogen, and its proteolytic products, to create a variety of active peptide hormones, such as angiotensin I and angiotensin II, as well as through the removal of these peptides from the circulation. (2)

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Ontology

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