Peptide Hormones intermediate
CNP 22
CNP-22 is a natriuretic peptide that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance through vasodilation and natriuresis.
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CNP-22 natriuretic peptide peptide-hormones
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Peptide Name | CNP-22 |
| Type | Natriuretic peptide |
| Source | Heart/Brain |
| Molecular Weight | 1904 Da |
Description
CNP-22 is a natriuretic peptide that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance through vasodilation and natriuresis.
Biological Function
This natriuretic peptide plays important roles in:
- Physiological regulation
- Therapeutic potential
- Research applications
Research Significance
CNP-22 has been studied extensively for its:
- Mechanism of action
- Structure-activity relationships
- Clinical applications
- Drug development potential
References
- Encyclopeptide Database. “CNP-22” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.
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