RAAS: from Physiology to Pathophysiology

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This presentation delves into the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS), a critical hormonal network vital for regulating blood pressure. We will explore the intricate release mechanisms of renin, the functional role of angiotensin, and how aldosterone contributes to this system, highlighting their physiological roles. Following this, we will examine how disruptions in RAAS can lead to conditions such as hypertension and heart failure, and identify potential therapeutic targets within...