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prorenin

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prorenin
[prōren′in]
the inactive precursor of renin, stored in the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney and activated by cleavage to renin. Also called big renin.
prorenin [pro-ren´in]
the inactive precursor of renin, stored in the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney and activated by cleavage to renin. Called also big renin.
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