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Brain Natriuretic Peptide 32
Brain natriuretic peptide 32 (32 aa, ~3 kDa) is encoded by the human NPPB gene. This protein plays a role in the modulation of diuresis, vasorelaxation and secretion of renin and aldosterone. (NCI Thesaurus)
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