Natriuretic peptide and exercise
Natriuretic peptide (NP) release is mainly stimulated by stretching of the myocardium. NP causes diuresis, natriuresis and vasodilation. NP release increases during exercise. Increased NP plays a counter-regulatory role in increased blood pressure during exercise and makes it lower. The source of AN...
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Language: | English |
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Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/3/2_333/_pdf/-char/en |