NPPB gene

We examined the association of common variants at the NPPA-NPPB locus with circulating concentrations of the natriuretic peptides… (More)

BACKGROUND Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically heterogenous disease caused by mutations in genes that primarily… (More)

Cold-acclimated (CA) phenotype of trout heart was induced by 4-wk acclimation at 4 degrees C and was characterized by 32.7… (More)

We have shown that the Cl(-) channel blocker 5-nitro-2-(3-phenylpropylamino) benzoic acid (NPPB) also blocks the intermediate… (More)

The angiotensinogen M235T polymorphism in humans is linked to differential expression of the human angiotensinogen gene (AGT… (More)

1. The goals of this study were to identify the structural components required for arylaminobenzoate block of the cystic fibrosis… (More)

We have directly compared atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), and N-terminal pro-ANP (N-ANP) as… (More)

Natriuretic peptides elicit their biological effects by elevation of cGMP through activation of two biologically active receptors… (More)

Cardiac myocytes synthesize and secrete a family of peptide hormones with potent natriuretic, diuretic, and vasodilatory… (More)

The present study was undertaken to investigate the presence of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) mRNA and its receptor… (More)