Why the study?
Does alpha-human atrial natriuretic peptide infusion enhance sodium excretion in normal subjects?
Population
Normal subjects
Comparison
Infusion of alpha-human atrial natriuretic… vs Infusion of alpha-h-ANP at a calculated dose of…
Design
Other
Follow-up
During infusion
Authors
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Supports ANP as endogenous natriuretic factor in humans; leaves open therapeutic exploration in volume overload.
Does alpha-human atrial natriuretic peptide infusion enhance sodium excretion in normal subjects?
Alpha-human atrial natriuretic peptide acts as a circulating factor that significantly enhances sodium excretion and diuresis in humans.
Anderson et al. (1986) studied this question.
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