Definition for Angiotensinogen

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Angiotensinogen is a essential component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and a potent regulator of blood pressure. Angiotensinogen is a precursor of angiotensin-1,2, and 3; as a member of the serpin family, it is expressed by the liver and secreted in plasma.