Which Hormones does Heart and Kidney secrete??
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these hormones, angiotensin and aldosterone, both key products in the axis of the RAS, and the natriuretic pep- tide family, comprising potent diuretic and vaso- relaxing hormones secreted from the heart, are regarded as the most important players.
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Kidney :
- (1) Kidney produces renin, erythropoietin and calcitriol (calcitriol is the active form of vitamin cholecalciferol (D3).
- (2) Kenin along with anglotensin helps in maintaining the blood pressure in the renal artery by vasoconstriction.
- (3) Erythropoietin stimulates erythropoiesis.
- (4) Calcitriol helps in absorbing calcium from the stomach.
Heart:
- (1) Heart walls secrete Atrial natriuretic normone/ANE.
- (2) ANF increases sodium excretion [natriuresis] along with water.
- (3) It acts along with kidneys and reduces blood pressure by lowering blood volume.
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