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A fall in GFR can stimulate the juxtaglomerular cells to release which hormone from the kidney?

A fall in GFR can stimulate the juxtaglomerular cells to release which hormone from the kidney? Correct Answer Renin

A fall in the GFR or the glomerular filtration rate leads to the release of renin from the kidney. Renin converts the inactive angiotensinogen present in blood to its active form, angiotensin I.

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