Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Renal Dopaminergic System: A Positive Friendly Relationship?

Sodium metabolism by the kidney is accomplished by an intricate interaction between signals from extrarenal and intrarenal sources and between antinatriuretic and natriuretic factors. Renal dopamine plays a central role in this interactive network. The natriuretic hormones, such as the atrial natriu...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Roberto Choi, Natalia Lucía Rukavina Mikusic, Nicolás Martín Kouyoumdzian, María Cecilia Kravetz, Belisario Enrique Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/710781