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Items for "B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)"

The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T gene mutation is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia, cardiovascular disease and plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels in Korea

Background: Hyperhomocysteinemia is known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and is associated with a common mutation in the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene (677 C>T)...

Keywords: B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), cardiovascular diseases, homocysteine, MTHFR

09/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
B-type natriuretic peptides as powerful markers in cardiac diseases – analytical and clinical aspects

Among all natriuretic peptides and neurohormones, B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and its N-terminal prohormone fragment (NT-proBNP) have been shown to be the best and most powerful markers to identify patients with acute and chronic heart failure (HF)...

Keywords: B-Typ natriuretisches Peptid (BNP), Diagnose, monitoring, NT-proBNP, Risikostratifizierung, Tests

07/2006 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de Gruyter