N[H.sub.2]-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide is associated with diabetes complications in the EURODIAB prospective complications study: the role of tumor necrosis factor-[alpha]

Authors :: Gruden, Gabriella
Barutta, Federica
Chaturvedi, Nish
Schalkwijk, Casper
Stehouwer, Coen D.
Pinach, Silvia
Manzo, Maria
Loiacono, Maria
Tricarico, Marinella
Mengozzi, Giulio
Witte, Daniel R.
Fuller, John H.
Perin, Paolo Cavallo
Bruno, Graziella
Source :: Diabetes Care. September, 2012, Vol. 35 Issue 9, p1931, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--Circulating levels of N[H.sub.2]-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a marker of acute heart failure, are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the general population. However, there is [...]

Subjects :: Tumors -- Complications and side effects -- Research
Type 1 diabetes -- Complications and side effects -- Research
Diabetes -- Research
Natriuretic peptides
Tumor necrosis factor
Cardiovascular diseases -- Complications and side effects -- Research
Health

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