title: The renin-angiotensin systems.
abstract: The renin-angiotensin systems are important regulators of cardiovascular homeostasis and participate in a variety of pathological conditions. Recent advances have not only clarified the functioning of the systemic renin cascade but have also indicated the importance of the generation of angiotensin in tissues.
authors.forename: R N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Re
mesh_terms: D006706:Homeostasis; D006801:Humans; D006929:Hyperaldosteronism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006978:Hypertension, Renovascular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D012084:Renin-Angiotensin System