porcine brain natriuretic peptide

peptide made up of 32 amino acid residues; discovered in porcine brain and heart atria; BNP-26 is a synthetic analog of porcine brain natriuretic peptide

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Related Diseases

1.	Amnesia (Dissociative Amnesia) 03/02/1993 - "This partial amnesia could be prevented by administering porcine brain natriuretic peptide-32 (pBNP-32) into the lateral brain ventricle. " 03/01/1992 - "The effects of intracerebroventricular administration of rat atrial natriuretic peptide (rANP-1-28) and porcine brain natriuretic peptide-32 (pBNP-32) on passive and active avoidance behavior and on electroconvulsive shock-induced amnesia were studied in rats. "
2.	Neuroblastoma 11/02/1992 - "ANP-R1 receptors for atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) showed the following rank order of affinity in intact human neuroblastoma cells NB-OK-1: human ANP-(99-126) approximately human ANP-(102-126) approximately rat ANP-(99-126) (K1 17-32 pM) > human ANP-(103-126) > porcine brain natriuretic peptide (BNP). "
3.	Glioma (Gliomas) 06/12/1995 - "We studied the activity and the ultracytochemical localization of membrane-bound guanylate cyclase (GC) after stimulation with rat atrial natriuretic peptide (rANP), porcine brain natriuretic peptide (pBNP), rat brain natriuretic peptide (rBNP), or porcine C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) in rat C6 glioma cells during proliferation or following exposure of confluent cells to dibutyryl cyclic AMP (db-cAMP) or retinoic acid (RA). "

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