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What is Atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) acts by? and explain in detail?
ANP is secreted by right atrium acts in many ways such as decreasing aldosterone production, decrease sodium absorption from renal tubules and also inhibit release of renin. (Ref: General pathology in Textbook of PATHOLOGY 6th Edition by HARSH MOHAN)