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Inverse Association of N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide with Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome has been shown to be associated with lower levels of plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (Nt-proBNP) in the general population. We sought to elucidate the relationship between Nt-proBNP and components of metabolic syndrome in patients with congestive heart...

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Autores principales: Chang, Huai-Ren, Hsieh, Jen-Che, Hsu, Bang-Gee, Wang, Ling-Yi, Chen, Michael Yu-Chih, Wang, Ji-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079096