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Recent molecular studies have demonstrated that BNP gene expression is tightly regulated by promoter elements sensitive to calcium flux, mechanical stretch, and hypoxic conditions—with HIF‐1α serving as a pivotal mediator—and that naturally occurring genetic variants at the NPPA–NPPB locus contribute to interindividual differences in circulating peptide levels and blood pressure regulation."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "1", "end_ref": "8"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nBeyond its roles in gene regulation, BNP functions as an endogenous counter‐regulatory hormone with potent vasodilatory, natriuretic, and antifibrotic properties that are critical for maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis. 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