[Angiotensin II (Ang II) is a powerful proinflammatory cytokine and growth factor that activates NF-kappaB, as well as NAD(P)H oxidase, and thus is a key factor for the induction and progression of cardiovascular diseases.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE