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Atrial Natriuretic Factor

Known as: Atriopeptin, ANP, atrial natriuretic peptide 
A potent natriuretic and vasodilatory peptide or mixture of different-sized low molecular weight PEPTIDES derived from a common precursor and… Expand
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A 68828A 71915NPPA protein, humanPL 058
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Atrial Natriuretic Factor PrecursorsPeptidespeptide hormone
Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) measurementAtrial natriuretic factor:MCnc:Pt:BldA:QnAtrial natriuretic factor:MCnc:Pt:Plas:QnAtrial natriuretic factor:SCnc:Pt:Plas:Qn
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Localization and Mechanism of Secretion of B‐Type Natriuretic Peptide in Comparison With Those of A‐Type Natriuretic Peptide in Normal Subjects and Patients With Heart Failure
B-type or brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a novel natriuretic peptide secreted from the heart that forms a peptide family with… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Endothelial production of C-type natriuretic peptide and its marked augmentation by transforming growth factor-beta. Possible existence of "vascular natriuretic peptide system".
C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), the third member of the natriuretic peptide family, is thus far known to be distributed mainly… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Segregation of atrial-specific and inducible expression of an atrial natriuretic factor transgene in an in vivo murine model of cardiac hypertrophy.
To study the mechanisms that activate expression of the atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) gene during pressure-induced hypertrophy… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Brain natriuretic peptide as a novel cardiac hormone in humans. Evidence for an exquisite dual natriuretic peptide system, atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide.
Using a specific radioimmunoassay for human brain natriuretic peptide (hBNP) with a monoclonal antibody, we have investigated its… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Atrial stretch, not pressure, is the principal determinant controlling the acute release of atrial natriuretic factor.
The current studies were designed to investigate the mechanisms in the intact anesthetized dog that control the release of atrial… Expand
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Physiological role of silent receptors of atrial natriuretic factor.
A ring-deleted analog of atrial natriuretic factor--des[Gln18, Ser19, Gly20, Leu21, Gly22] ANF4-23-NH2 (C-ANF4-23)--binds with… Expand
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Atrial natriuretic factor—a circulating hormone stimulated by volume loading
The cardiocytes of mammalian cardiac atria contain granules very similar to those in endocrine cells1,2. The number of these… Expand
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Review
1985
Review
1985
The heart and the atrial natriuretic factor.
The search for natriuretic hormones or factors by studies of negative pressure breathing, atrial distension experiments, head-out… Expand
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Atrial natriuretic factor: a hormone produced by the heart.
Systematic studies on the significance of the secretory-like morphological characteristic of cardiac atrial muscle cells of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effects of synthetic atrial natriuretic factor on renal function and renin release.
Studies were performed in anesthetized dogs (n = 5) to determine the effects of synthetic atrial natriuretic factor on renal… Expand
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