angiotonin
/ˌændʒioʊˈtoʊnɪn/
noun
- A protein in the blood that causes blood vessels to narrow and increases blood pressure.
- High levels of angiotonin can lead to hypertension.
- Doctors measure angiotonin to help diagnose certain kidney conditions.
- Angiotonin plays a key role in regulating blood pressure in the body.
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