Characterization of a secretase activity which
releases angiotensin - converting enzyme from the membrane
Not exact matches
Acute stress leads to increased glucocorticoid
release from the adrenal glands combined with sympathetic arousal, activation of the renin -
angiotensin system,
release of inflammatory cytokines, and changes of the immune system (247).
Additionally, it prevents the body from producing
angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels and
releases hormones that raise blood pressure.