Inhibition of pulsatile luteinizing hormone release by atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide in the ovariectomized rat
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) of atrial myocyte origin, has been shown to play a role in the diuresis, natriuresis, and antagonism of angiotensin and vasopressin. However, it is now apparent that in addition to the production of the peptide in the heart and in its role in fluid and electrolyte ho...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/29412 |