Natriuretic peptides
There are at least three types of natiuretic peptides in humans. They are made from similar polypeptide structures but are coded for by diffent genes.
Types include:
- atrial natiuretic peptide, ANP
- brain natiuretic peptide: found in porcine brain but in human heart
- CNP, found in human brains but not hearts
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