Why the study?
Does atrial natriuretic factor function physiologically to regulate body fluid volume and arterial pressure?
Design
Review
Key result
Atrial natriuretic factor appears to function physiologically to regulate body fluid volume and arterial pressure, although current evidence is exiguous.
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ANF may regulate cardiac filling pressure via feedback; leaves open whether physiological release exerts biological actions.
This review suggests that atrial natriuretic factor likely plays a physiological role in regulating body fluid volume and arterial pressure.
N. C. Trippodo (1987) conducted a review in Physiology of atrial natriuretic factor. Atrial natriuretic factor was evaluated. Atrial natriuretic factor appears to function physiologically to regulate body fluid volume and arterial pressure, although current evidence is exiguous.