• The N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP or BNPT) is a prohormone with a 76 amino acid N-terminal inactive protein that is cleaved...
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    Brain natriuretic peptide 32 (BNP), also known as B-type natriuretic peptide, is a hormone secreted by cardiomyocytes in the heart ventricles in response...
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  • "Investigation of an N-Terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide Point-of-Care ELISA in Clinically Normal Cats and Cats With Cardiac Disease". Journal of Veterinary...
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    (AVP) or argipressin, is a hormone synthesized from the AVP gene as a peptide prohormone in neurons in the hypothalamus, and is converted to AVP. It then travels...
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    Parathyroid hormone (category Peptide hormones)
    cells of the parathyroid glands. The gene for PTH is located on chromosome 11. It is a polypeptide containing 84 amino acids, which is a prohormone. It...
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    Proopiomelanocortin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States National Library of Medicine)
    Lys-Lys. Enzymes responsible for processing of POMC peptides include prohormone convertase 1 (PC1), prohormone convertase 2 (PC2), carboxypeptidase E (CPE)...
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  • mood and behavior and is thus regarded as a prohormone. γ-lipotropin is the amino-terminal peptide fragment of β-lipotropin. In humans, it has 56 amino acids...
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    Amylin (category Peptide hormones)
    amino acid signal peptide which is rapidly cleaved after translation of the 89 amino acid coding sequence. The human sequence (from N-terminus to C-terminus)...
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    Urodilatin (category Peptides)
    atrial natriuretic peptide, and C-type natriuretic peptide (prohormone) degraded the bioactive peptides at about half the rate though the C-terminal that...
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    Oxytocin (category Articles with evidence out of context)
    Oxytocin is a peptide hormone and neuropeptide normally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary. Present in animals since...
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    Thyroid hormones (category Hormones of the thyroid gland)
    agents central to metabolic regulation. Thyroxine is believed to be a prohormone and a reservoir for the most active and main thyroid hormone T3. T4 is...
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    1515/JLM.2006.050. "RCSB PDB - 1D2S". Crystal Structure of the N-Terminal Laminin G-Like Domain of SHBG in Complex with Dihydrotestosterone. Archived from...
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