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What is the function of NPR3?
What is the function of NPR3?
Implicated in the metabolic clearance of natriuretic peptides
What is the acute effect of ANP infusion in patients with congestive heart failure?
What is the acute effect of ANP infusion in patients with congestive heart failure?
Reduction of systemic vascular resistance
What is the endogenous ligand of NPR3 that is secreted by bone and muscle cells?
What is the endogenous ligand of NPR3 that is secreted by bone and muscle cells?
Osteocrin
What is the major role of endogenous natriuretic peptides in blood pressure regulation?
What is the major role of endogenous natriuretic peptides in blood pressure regulation?
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In genetically engineered mice, which specific knockout resulted in hypertension?
In genetically engineered mice, which specific knockout resulted in hypertension?
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According to studies, which system is of greater importance in long-term blood pressure regulation?
According to studies, which system is of greater importance in long-term blood pressure regulation?
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