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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Biol Med. 2018 Nov 10;104:139–148. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2018.11.002

Table 1:

List of Acronyms

 Acronym  Definition
 ACE  angiotensin converting enzyme
 ACEI  angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
 ADH  anti-diuretic hormone
 AGT  angiotensinogen
 ALD  aldosterone
 Ang I  angiotensin I
 Ang II  angiotensin II
 Ang (1–7)  angiotensin (1–7)
 Ang IV  angiotensin IV
 ANP  atrial naturetic peptide
 ARB  angiotensin receptor blocker
 AT1R - bound Ang II  angiotensin type 1 receptor bound angiotensin II
 AT2R - bound Ang II  angiotensin type 2 receptor bound angiotensin II
 GFR  glomerular filtration rate
 MAP  mean arterial pressure
 NEP  neutral endopeptidase
 PRA  plasma renin activity
 PRC  plasma renin concentration
 RAS  renin angiotensin system
 RSNA  renal sympathetic nervous activity
 SHR  spontaneously hypertensive rats