beta-Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

Natriuretic peptides are currently used in the diagnosis and follow‐up of patients with Chronic Heart Failure (CHF). However, it… Expand

ContextSeveral reports have suggested the usefulness of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a screening test for left… Expand

CONTEXT Several reports have suggested the usefulness of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a screening test for left… Expand

BACKGROUND In previous studies on the use of natriuretic peptides to detect left-ventricular systolic dysfunction, a higher rate… Expand

Objectives To compare the stability of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) to that of N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide (NT-ANP… Expand

Ventricular hypertrophy is characterized by augmentation of the synthesis and storage of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and… Expand

Early identification of patients with symptomless left-ventricular dysfunction and early pharmacologic intervention may have an… Expand

It has been suggested in this laboratory that the principal stimulus for the secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is the… Expand

A peptide exhibiting vasodepressor and natriuretic activities in rats was isolated from eel atria, and its primary structure was… Expand

Radio-immunoassay of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and infusions of alpha-human ANP (alpha-hANP) have been used to study the… Expand