Overview
Human Renin, recombinant, is a highly specific aspartyl protease that plays a crucial role in the regulation of blood pressure. It cleaves angiotensinogen, produced in the liver, to yield angiotensin I, which is then converted into angiotensin II by ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme). Angiotensin II causes blood vessels to constrict, leading to increased blood pressure. Additionally, it stimulates the secretion of ADH and aldosterone, activating the thirst reflex via the hypothalamus. An overactive renin-angiotensin system is a key factor in hypertension, making renin a significant therapeutic target for managing this condition. By studying and utilizing recombinant human renin, researchers can gain valuable insights into blood pressure regulation and potential therapeutic interventions.
Key Features
- Recombinant protein specifically designed for research in hypertension.
- Facilitates the study of the renin-angiotensin system.
- Available in a convenient 5 µg format for easy handling and experimentation.
- High purity level ensures reliable and reproducible results.
- Supports a range of assays and experimental applications.
Specifications
| Product Name | Human Renin, recombinant |
| Product Format | 5 µg |
| Category | Catalog recombinant |
FAQ
What is Human Renin and why is it important?
Human Renin is an enzyme that regulates blood pressure by converting angiotensinogen to angiotensin I. This process is critical for understanding hypertension and developing treatment strategies.
How can I use recombinant human renin in my research?
This recombinant protein can be used in various assays to study the renin-angiotensin system, allowing for insights into blood pressure regulation and potential therapies for hypertension.
Is the recombinant human renin suitable for clinical studies?
While our recombinant human renin is optimized for research applications, consult with your regulatory affairs team to determine its suitability for clinical studies.
Take your research further with Human Renin, recombinant. This high-quality protein could be your key to understanding hypertension more comprehensively. Shop now to enhance your laboratory’s capabilities!




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