US PATENT SUBCLASS 930 / 50
.~ Atrial or brain natriuretic peptide; related peptides

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50.~ Atrial or brain natriuretic peptide; related peptides

DEFINITION

Classification: 930/50

Atrial or brain natriuretic peptide; related peptides:

Subject matter under cross-reference art collection 10 containing peptides or proteins related to atrial or brain natriuretic peptide and variations thereof, synthetic and natural.

(1) Note. ANP is a potent natriuretic, diuretic, and vasorelaxant polypeptide.

(2) Note. Synonyms. ANP, cardionatrin, atrial natriuretic factor, ANF, atriopeptin, AP, atriopeptigen, auriculin, cardiodilatin, alpha-ANP, atrial peptide, atrial natriuretic/vasodilator polypeptide, ANVP, and BNP.

(3) Note. Related peptides include beta and gamma-ANP, ANP receptor protein, and pre-pro ANP.