Atrial natriuretic hormone

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  • Sustained saline-induced secretion of atrial natriuretic hormone is not maintained by atrial stretch.
  • Atrial natriuretic hormone is not elevated during dopamine induced natriuresis.
  • Atrial natriuretic hormone is released from the right atrial appendage in response to atrial distention.
  • In addition, atrial natriuretic hormone is released by volume expansion and contributes to the sodium loss.
  • CORTICAL REGION HORMONE ACTION Zona glomerululosa aldosterone/mineralocorticoid - the atrial natriuretic hormone is antagonistic to aldosterone.
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