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NPPB gene

Known as: BNP, NPPB, natriuretic peptide B 
This gene is involved in cardiac homeostasis.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
NPPB is a novel candidate biomarker expressed by cancer-associated fibroblasts in epithelial ovarian cancer.
Most solid tumors contain cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) that support tumorigenesis and malignant progression. However, the… Expand
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2013
2013
The identification of 14 new genes for meat quality traits in chicken using a genome-wide association study
BackgroundMeat quality is an important economic trait in chickens. To identify loci and genes associated with meat quality traits… Expand
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Impacts of the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) induced ash (Fraxinus spp.) mortality on forest carbon cycling and successional dynamics in the eastern United States
Invasive species are widely recognized as altering species and community dynamics, but their impacts on biogeochemical cycling… Expand
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2011
2011
Genome-wide association analysis and fine mapping of NT-proBNP level provide novel insight into the role of the MTHFR-CLCN6-NPPA-NPPB gene cluster
High blood concentration of the N-terminal cleavage product of the B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is strongly associated… Expand
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2009
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2009
Association of common variants in NPPA and NPPB with circulating natriuretic peptides and blood pressure
We examined the association of common variants at the NPPA-NPPB locus with circulating concentrations of the natriuretic peptides… Expand
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2009
2009
Differential expression of anti-angiogenic factors and guidance genes in the developing macula
PURPOSE The primate retina contains a specialized, cone-rich macula, which mediates high acuity and color vision. The spatial… Expand
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Volume-activated chloride currents contribute to the resting conductance and invasive migration of human glioma cells.
We used an in vitro model for glioma cell invasion (transwell migration assay) and patch-clamp techniques to investigate the role… Expand
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2001
2001
Effect of Anion Transport Blockers on CFTR in the Human Sweat Duct
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a protein kinase A (PKA) and ATP regulated Cl- channel. Studies… Expand
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Direct Comparison of NPPB and DPC as Probes of CFTR Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes
Abstract. Blockers of CFTR with well-characterized kinetics and mechanism of action will be useful as probes of pore structure… Expand
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1995
1995
Localization of the human B-type natriuretic peptide precursor (NPPB) gene to chromosome 1p36.
Cardiac myocytes synthesize and secrete a family of peptide hormones with potent natriuretic, diuretic, and vasodilatory… Expand
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