A possible mechanism for hypertension induced by oral contraceptives. Diminished feedback suppression of renin release.
D000328:Adult; D000804:Angiotensin II / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005246:Feedback; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000139:chemically induced*; D007606:Juxtaglomerular Apparatus / Q000187:drug effects*; D012083:Renin / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D004967:Estrogens; D000804:Angiotensin II; D012083:Renin