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Association of Estimated Insulin Resistance with N-Terminal B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Concentration in Men with Metabolic Syndrome

BACKGROUND: The diagnostic and prognostic role of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in heart failure is well established. However, additional factors may influence its concentration. One of them is obesity, which in general is accompanied by reduced NT-proBNP levels. However, spe...

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Autores principales: Krzesiński, Paweł, Piechota, Wiesław, Piotrowicz, Katarzyna, Gielerak, Grzegorz, Woźniak-Kosek, Agnieszka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6942809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31929901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8571795