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cardiodilatin

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
Also Known As:
CDD-ANP-99-126; cardiodilation-atrial natriuretic peptide; Cardiodilatin
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Related Diseases

1. Heart Failure
2. Ganglion Cysts (Ganglion)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF)
2. Peptide Hormones (Polypeptide Hormones)
3. Hormones (Hormone)