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Concept information

Término preferido

atrial natriuretic peptide

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A potent natriuretic and vasodilatory peptide or mixture of different-sized low molecular weight peptides derived from a common precursor and secreted mainly by the heart atrium. All these peptides share a sequence of about 20 amino acids.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • atrial natriuretic factor

En otras lenguas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/146157

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