"Corination" of the proANP converting enzyme.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
The membrane protease, corin, has been shown to be the proatrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)-converting enzyme. Like mice lacking ANP, corin-deficient animals are hypertensive and have cardiac hypertrophy.
Medical subject headings
- Atrial Natriuretic Factor
- Serine Endopeptidases