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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled > Receptors, Angiotensin > Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Peptide > Receptors, Angiotensin > Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2

Preferred term

Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2  

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Entry terms

  • Angiotensin AT2 Receptor
  • Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor
  • Angiotensin Type 2 Receptor
  • AT2 Receptor, Angiotensin
  • Receptor, Angiotensin AT2
  • Receptor, Angiotensin II Type 2

Scope note

  • An angiotensin receptor subtype that is expressed at high levels in fetal tissues. Many effects of the angiotensin type 2 receptor such as VASODILATION and sodium loss are the opposite of that of the ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR.

History note

  • 2004; use RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2 (NM) 1996-2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D044139

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