Figure 1.
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) cascade and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor 1 (AT1R) inhibitors action. Ang I: angiotensin I; Ang II: angiotensin II; ACE: angiotensin-converting enzyme; ACE2: angiotensin-converting enzyme 2; ATR1: angiotensin II receptor type 1; ATR2: angiotensin II receptor type 2; ACE-I: ACE inhibitors; AT1R-I: angiotensin receptor 1 inhibitors. → transformation; ┤ inhibition; effects mediated.