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单词 atrial natriuretic peptide
释义

atrial natriuretic peptide

noun

: a peptide hormone secreted by the cardiac atria that in pharmacological doses promotes salt and water excretion and lowers blood pressure

called also atrial natriuretic factor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This stretching causes the release of hormones, including atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP). Rachel Nall, Msn, SELF, 8 June 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1986, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

atrial natriuretic peptide

noun

: a peptide hormone secreted by myocytes of the cardiac atria that in pharmacological doses promotes salt and water excretion and lowers blood pressure
abbreviation ANP

called also atrial natriuretic factor, atriopeptin

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