Endogenous Vasoactive Peptides and Vascular Aging-Related Diseases

Figure 12

Some common vasoactive peptides and their receptors, agonists, and antagonists. Abbreviations: AM: adrenomedullin; Ang-(1-7): angiotensin-(1-7); APJ: apelin receptor; AT2R: angiotensin type 2 receptor; CGRP: calcitonin gene-related peptide; CNTFR: ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor; CNP: C-type natriuretic peptide; CRLR: calcitonin receptor-like receptor; CST: cortistatin; FPRL1: formyl peptide receptor-like 1; GHSR: growth hormone secretagogue receptor; GLP-1: glucagon-like peptide-1; gp130: glycoprotein 130; HN: humanin; IMD: intermedin; MrgX2: Mas-related gene X-2 receptor; NPR: natriuretic peptide receptor; RAMP: receptor activity-modifying protein; SSTR: somatostatin receptor.