N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and Risk of Hypertension in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

BACKGROUND: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is released by the heart in response to ventricular and auricular wall stress. Release of BNP is traditionally considered part of the body’s protective mechanism against pressure overload by inducing vasodilatation and diuresis. More recent evidence demons...

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Pubblicato in:Am J Hypertens
Autori principali: Bower, Julie K., Lazo, Mariana, Matsushita, Kunihiro, Rubin, Jonathan, Hoogeveen, Ron C., Ballantyne, Christie M., Selvin, Elizabeth
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4580540/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25783741
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpv026
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