Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
The NPPC gene encodes a peptide hormone involved in water and sodium balance.
| Clinic | Method | Carrier testing |
| Turnaround | 5 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Massive parallel sequencing |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Research | Method | Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
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Yasoda A et al. (2004) Overexpression of CNP in chondrocytes rescues achondroplasia through a MAPK-dependent pathway. 
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Sudoh T et al. (1990) C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP): a new member of natriuretic peptide family identified in porcine brain.
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Minamino N et al. (1990) N-terminally extended form of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP-53) identified in porcine brain.
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Ogawa Y et al. (1994) Molecular cloning and chromosomal assignment of the mouse C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) gene (Nppc): comparison with the human CNP gene (NPPC).
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Suda M et al. (1998) Skeletal overgrowth in transgenic mice that overexpress brain natriuretic peptide.
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Yasoda A et al. (1998) Natriuretic peptide regulation of endochondral ossification. Evidence for possible roles of the C-type natriuretic peptide/guanylyl cyclase-B pathway.
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Chusho H et al. (2001) Dwarfism and early death in mice lacking C-type natriuretic peptide.
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Zhang M et al. (2010) Granulosa cell ligand NPPC and its receptor NPR2 maintain meiotic arrest in mouse oocytes.
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NCBI article NCBI 4880
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 600296
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Wikipedia article Wikipedia EN (Natriuretic_peptide_precursor_C)
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