Sex hormones (estradiol, progesterone, and testosterone) upregulate atrial natriuretic peptide gene expression in vivo in rats, suggesting a role in fluid balance.
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Preclinical sex hormone effects on ANP require validation before clinical use; leaves open translation to human fluid balance or heart disease.
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