The atrial natriuretic factor receptor is generic term for the natriuretic peptide receptor system which actually consists of at least three
* NPRA (Gene|NPR1)
* NPRB (Gene|NPR2)
* NPRC (Gene|NPR3)
These receptors bind the Atrial, Brain and C-type natriuretic peptides (ANP,
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