Natriuretic peptide precursor C — Natriuretic peptide C Identifiers Symbols NPPC; CNP External IDs OMIM: … Wikipedia
Natriuretic peptide — refers to a peptide which induces natriuresis (the discharge of sodium through urine). Types include: Atrial natriuretic peptide: atria Brain natriuretic peptide: ventricles in humans, brains in pigs C type natriuretic peptide Dendroaspis… … Wikipedia
Natriuretic peptide — One of the peptides that causes natriuresis, the excretion of an excessively large amount of sodium in the urine. The natriuretic peptides are produced by the heart and vasculature: {{}}A type natriuretic peptide is secreted largely by the atrial … Medical dictionary
Natriuretic — The discharge of sodium through urine is known as natriuresis . Natriuretic can refer to: Atrial natriuretic peptide Brain natriuretic peptide C type natriuretic peptide References Levin ER, Gardner DG, Samson WK (July 1998). Natriuretic peptides … Wikipedia
Brain natriuretic peptide — Natriuretic peptide B Identifiers Symbols NPPB; BNP External IDs OMIM: … Wikipedia
natriuretic peptide — any of several peptides that stimulate diuresis (increased urine production) and vasodilatation (widening of blood vessels). They act on the kidney tubules to promote excretion of sodium (natriuresis) and water. Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)… … The new mediacal dictionary
Atrial natriuretic peptide — protein Name = natriuretic peptide precursor A caption = width = HGNCid = 7939 Symbol = NPPA AltSymbols = ANP, PND EntrezGene = 4878 OMIM = 108780 RefSeq = NM 006172 UniProt = P01160 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome = 1 Arm = p Band = 36.21… … Wikipedia
Brain Natriuretic Peptide — Natriuretisches Peptid Typ B BNP mit ANP Rezeptor nach PDB … Deutsch Wikipedia
Atrial natriuretic factor receptor — The atrial natriuretic factor receptor is generic term for the natriuretic peptide receptor system which actually consists of at least three isoforms: * NPRA (Gene|NPR1) * NPRB (Gene|NPR2) * NPRC (Gene|NPR3)These receptors bind the Atrial, Brain… … Wikipedia
brain natriuretic peptide — Brain peptide that induces diuresis; related to atrial natriuretic peptide. See also natriuretic peptides … Dictionary of molecular biology
