Corin: A Key Mediator in Sodium Homeostasis, Vascular Remodeling, and Heart Failure
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is a crucial element of the cardiac endocrine function that promotes natriuresis, diuresis, and vasodilation, thereby protecting normal blood pressure and cardiac function. Corin is a type II transmembrane serine protease that is highly expressed in the heart, where...
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/5/717 |