Cargando…

Increased copeptin levels in metabolic syndrome from a Romanian population

Rationale: Arginine vasopressin (AVP) is secreted under conditions of water deprivation. Since AVP has a low half-life in the plasma, the C-terminal fragment of AVP-precursor (copeptin) was used to estimate the AVP levels. High copeptin levels increase the risk for the development of diabetes mellit...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Vintilă, M, Gheorghiu, ML, Caragheorgheopol, A, Baculescu, N, Lichiardopol, C, Badiu, C, Coculescu, M, Grigorescu, F, Poiană, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Carol Davila University Press 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5141393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27928437