Atrial natriuretic peptide in physiological doses does not inhibit the ACTH or cortisol response to corticotrophin-releasing hormone-41 in normal human subjects.

Whilst it has been postulated that atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) may modulate pituitary hormone release, several investigations in non-human species have reported conflicting results when looking for an effect on the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis. However, in a recent study significant inhib...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Ur, E, Faria, M, Tsagarakis, S, Anderson, J, Besser, G, Grossman, A
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 1991