ace angiotensin-converting enzyme - central component of the renin–angiotensin system, which controls blood pressure

abbreviation ace active amyloid angiotensin angiotensinconverting arrow attention background betaprotein blood body bradykinin capillaries cardiovascular causing cell component concept control convert degradation direction discover diseases endothelial enzyme epithelial fluids function hormone increase inhibitors kidney lungs pharmaceutical pressure ras regulating reninangiotensin system term text treatment used vasoconstrictor volume word