BNP is degraded by:
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) was cleaved by neutral endopeptidase (NEP) BNP is useful in CCF Nesiritide blocks this neutral endopeptidase thereby enhancing levels of BNP - used in CCF Ref: KD tripathi 8th ed
Neutral endopeptidase
Elastase
Ormapatrilat
ACE
Cardiovascular system