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Name:	Natriuretic Peptides
Description:	Peptides that regulate the WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE in the body, also known as natriuretic peptide hormones. Several have been sequenced (ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE).
Synonyms:	Natriuretic Peptide Hormones; Peptide Hormones, Natriuretic; Peptides, Natriuretic