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The role of copeptin as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for risk stratification in the emergency department

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis is activated in response to stress. One of the activated hypothalamic hormones is arginine vasopressin, a hormone involved in hemodynamics and osmoregulation. Copeptin, the C-terminal part of the arginine vasopressin precursor peptide, is a sensitive and stabl...

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Autores principales: Nickel, Christian H, Bingisser, Roland, Morgenthaler, Nils G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22264220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-10-7