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renin
noun

English Meaning(s) for レニン

noun
  1. renin

Definition and Synonyms for レニン

Renin a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys
Synonyms: レニン
Renin catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
Synonyms: レニン

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Protease any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
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