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Renal papillary tip extract stimulates BNP production and excretion from cardiomyocytes
BACKGROUND: Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is an important biomarker for patients with cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure, hypertension and cardiac hypertrophy. It is also known that BNP levels are relatively higher in patients with chronic kidney disease and no heart disease; however...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29734386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197078 |