
HealthFebruary 1, 1986
The Heart as an Endocrine Gland
It is more than a pump. The atria secrete a recently discovered hormone, atrial natriuretic factor, that interacts with other hormones to fine-tune control of blood pressure and volume

The Heart as an Endocrine Gland
It is more than a pump. The atria secrete a recently discovered hormone, atrial natriuretic factor, that interacts with other hormones to fine-tune control of blood pressure and volume