
Keywords: ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; ANGII, angiotensin II; ANGI, angiotensin I; AT1R, angiotensin II type 1 receptor; RAAS, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; ECM, extracellular matrix; MMP2, matrix metalloproteinase 2; EC, endothelial cell; SMC, smoot