Is renin an hormone

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Yes, renin is considered a hormone.

It is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), which regulates blood pressure and fluid balance. Renin is produced and secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells in the kidneys.

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