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pressure diuresis — increased urinary excretion of water when there is an increase of arterial pressure, a compensatory mechanism to maintain blood pressure within the normal range. See also pressure natriuresis, under natriuresis … Medical dictionary
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Sodium-hydrogen antiporter 3 — or Sodium hydrogen exchanger 3 (NHE3) is an isoform of sodium hydrogen antiporters. It is found in the nephron of the kidney and is primarily responsible for maintaining the balance of sodium. [ [http://www2.kumc.edu/ki/physiology/course/six/6… … Wikipedia
Sodium–hydrogen antiporter 3 — Solute carrier family 9 (sodium/hydrogen exchanger), member 3 Identifiers Symbols SLC9A3; MGC126718; MGC126720; NHE3 External IDs … Wikipedia
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atrial natriuretic peptide — n a peptide hormone secreted by myocytes of the cardiac atria that in pharmacological doses promotes salt and water excretion and lowers blood pressure abbr. ANP * * * (ANP) a hormone involved in natriuresis and the regulation of renal and… … Medical dictionary
Renal function — Diagram showing the basic physiologic mechanisms of the kidney Renal function, in nephrology, is an indication of the state of the kidney and its role in renal physiology. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) describes the flow rate of filtered fluid … Wikipedia
ACE inhibitor — ACE inhibitors, or inhibitors of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used primarily in treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure, in some cases as the drugs of first choice.Clinical useIndications… … Wikipedia
Vasopressin — Arginine vasopressin Space filling model of arginine vasopressin … Wikipedia
Atrial natriuretic peptide — protein Name = natriuretic peptide precursor A caption = width = HGNCid = 7939 Symbol = NPPA AltSymbols = ANP, PND EntrezGene = 4878 OMIM = 108780 RefSeq = NM 006172 UniProt = P01160 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome = 1 Arm = p Band = 36.21… … Wikipedia
