AGT
Renal System · Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Where does the blood-pressure signal angiotensin start?
AGT encodes angiotensinogen, the precursor used at the start of the renin-angiotensin pathway. Successive processing steps turn it into signals involved in controlling circulation and fluid balance.
- Common Gene Name
- angiotensinogen
- NCBI Gene ID
- 183
- Chromosome
- 1
Clinical Evidence Status
Clinical utility not established here
These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.
Answer Sources
Explore supporting evidence (2 records)
| Condition or drug | Evidence | Grade / status | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renal tubular dysgenesis | MedlinePlus related condition | Association type varies; no grade assigned here | View source 2013-05 | |
| Hypertension | MedlinePlus related condition | Association type varies; no grade assigned here | View source 2013-05 |
Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.
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