McLigeyo S O
Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
East Afr Med J. 1996 Sep;73(9):607-10.
This review article looks at the emerging concepts about the renin angiotensin system. The specific aspects it covers include angiotensin II receptors, angiotensin receptor antagonists and alternative enzymatic pathways for the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II other than angiotensin converting enzyme. The review, additionally, looks at the current and future clinical applications of the above concepts.
这篇综述文章探讨了肾素血管紧张素系统的新兴概念。它涵盖的具体方面包括血管紧张素II受体、血管紧张素受体拮抗剂以及除血管紧张素转换酶之外将血管紧张素I转化为血管紧张素II的替代酶促途径。此外,该综述还探讨了上述概念在当前和未来的临床应用。