Kallikrein-Kinin System
"Kallikrein-Kinin System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A system of metabolic interactions by products produced in the distal nephron of the KIDNEY. These products include KALLIKREIN; KININS; KININASE I; KININASE II; and ENKEPHALINASE. This system participates in the control of renal functions. It interacts with the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM to regulate BLOOD PRESSURE, generation of PROSTAGLANDINS, release of VASOPRESSINS, and WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
| Descriptor ID |
D016234
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.917.500 G03.495.553.485 G03.960.500 G07.700.360.888.500 G09.330.190.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Kallikrein-Kinin System- Kallikrein-Kinin System
- Kallikrein Kinin System
- Kallikrein-Kinin Systems
- Systems, Kallikrein-Kinin
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Harbaum L, Ghataorhe P, Wharton J, Jiménez B, Howard LSG, Gibbs JSR, Nicholson JK, Rhodes CJ, Wilkins MR. Reduced plasma levels of small HDL particles transporting fibrinolytic proteins in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Thorax. 2019 04; 74(4):380-389.