Nesiritide
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /nəˈsɪɹ.ɪˌtaɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nesiritide is a noun meaning (pharmacology) The recombinant form of the 32-amino acid human B-type natriuretic peptide, used to facilitate cardiovascular fluid homeostasis through counterregulation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system.
Meaning
(pharmacology) The recombinant form of the 32-amino acid human B-type natriuretic peptide, used to facilitate cardiovascular fluid homeostasis through counterregulation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system.
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