Natriuretic Peptides
Synonyms
Natriuretic Peptide Hormones
Peptide Hormones, Natriuretic
Peptides, Natriuretic
Peptides that regulate the WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE in the body, also known as natriuretic peptide hormones. Several have been sequenced (ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE).