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beta-Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

Known as: beta ANP, alpha ANP Dimer, beta Atrial Natriuretic Peptide 
An antiparallel dimer of alpha-ANP with the chains linked by 7-23' and 7'-23 disulfide bonds.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Influence of age on natriuretic peptides in patients with chronic heart failure: a comparison between ANP/NT‐ANP and BNP/NT‐proBNP
Natriuretic peptides are currently used in the diagnosis and follow‐up of patients with Chronic Heart Failure (CHF). However, it… Expand
Review
2004
Review
2004
A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of natriuretic peptides for heart failure.
BACKGROUND The diagnosis of heart failure is difficult, with both overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis occurring commonly in practice… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Plasma natriuretic peptides for community screening for left ventricular hypertrophy and systolic dysfunction: the Framingham heart study.
ContextSeveral reports have suggested the usefulness of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a screening test for left… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Plasma natriuretic peptides for community screening for left ventricular hypertrophy and systolic dysfunction: the Framingham heart study.
CONTEXT Several reports have suggested the usefulness of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a screening test for left… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Biochemical detection of left-ventricular systolic dysfunction
BACKGROUND In previous studies on the use of natriuretic peptides to detect left-ventricular systolic dysfunction, a higher rate… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Brain natriuretic peptide is stable in whole blood and can be measured using a simple rapid assay: implications for clinical practice
Objectives To compare the stability of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) to that of N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide (NT-ANP… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Mechanisms of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide release from rat ventricular myocardium: effect of stretching.
Ventricular hypertrophy is characterized by augmentation of the synthesis and storage of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Circulating N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide as a marker for symptomless left-ventricular dysfunction
Early identification of patients with symptomless left-ventricular dysfunction and early pharmacologic intervention may have an… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Amino acid sequence and relative biological activity of eel atrial natriuretic peptide.
A peptide exhibiting vasodepressor and natriuretic activities in rats was isolated from eel atria, and its primary structure was… Expand
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Studies on the secretion, metabolism and action of atrial natriuretic peptide in man.
Radio-immunoassay of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and infusions of alpha-human ANP (alpha-hANP) have been used to study the… Expand
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