C-Type Natriuretic Peptide (CNP) (1-22), human, a 1-22 fragment of CNP, is a natriuretic peptide receptor B (NPR-B) agonist. C-Type Natriuretic Peptide (CNP) (1-22), human inhibits cAMP synthesis stimulated by the physiological agonists histamine and 5-HT or directly by Forskolin. CNP is a potent, endothelial-derived relaxant and growthinhibitory factor.