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What inhibits release of renin from JGA?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Juxtaglomerular Apparatus (JGA)**: - The Juxtaglomerular Apparatus is a specialized structure in the nephron of the kidney that plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance. It consists of juxtaglomerular cells, macula densa cells, and extraglomerular mesangial cells. 2. **Role of Renin**: - Renin is an enzyme secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells in response to low blood pressure or low sodium concentration. It initiates the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), which helps to increase blood pressure. ...
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