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MeSH Supplementary: cardiodilatin
Unique ID: C040651
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C040651
Entry Term(s): CDD-ANP-99-126; cardiodilation-atrial natriuretic peptide
Pharm Action: Vasodilator Agents
Registry Number: 92047-08-0
CAS Type 1 Name: Cardiodilatin
Previous Indexing: *MUSCLE PROTEINS (85-99); *PEPTIDES (84)
Heading Mapped to: *Atrial Natriuretic Factor
Frequency: 50
Note: polypeptide hormone from various vertebrate hearts, regulates smooth muscle function; synthesized as a preprohormone of 149-153 amino acids (=atrial natriuretic factor precursors); released as a 28-amino acid peptide into blood; amino acid sequence given in first source; possesses potent vasorelaxant but not natriuretic & diuretic activities
Source: Anat Embryol (Berl) 1983;168(3):307
Date of Entry: 1984/05/10
Revision Date: 2001/01/05

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