Natriuretic Peptides As A Humoral Link Between The Heart And The Gastrointetsinal System
Natriuretic peptides are a family of hormones released by several different tissues and exert various physiological functions by coupling with cell surface receptors and increasing intracellular cyclic gyanylyl monophosphate (cGMP). Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) and B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BN...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/110 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1109&context=etd |