implantation occurs after fertilization and is the attachment of a fertilized egg to the lining of the uterus this occurs shortly after the fertilized egg travels through the fallopian tube and enters the uterus implantation happens about 6 12 days after ovulation and fertilization
An angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) is a pharmaceutical drug used primarily for the treatment of hypertension (elevated blood pressure) and congestive heart failure.
Renin is a circulating enzyme that acts on a circulating peptide, angiotensinogen. Renin cleaves the peptide at the Leu10âVal11 bond, and this reaction is the rate-determining step of the RAAS. This leads to the product angiotensin I (Ang I) which is a decapeptide.