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N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein

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N-terminal fragment brain natriuretic protein (76 aa, ~9 kDa) is encoded by the human NPPB gene. This protein is a marker for cardiac failure. [ ]

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Label

N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein

Synonyms
  • N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein
  • N-Terminal Fragment of Brain Natriuretic Protein
  • N-Terminal Fragment of Prohormone Brain Natriuretic Peptide
  • NT-proBNP
DesignNote

N-terminal fragment brain natriuretic protein has no known function.

Preferred Name

N-Terminal Fragment Brain Natriuretic Protein

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C0754710

code

C88524