B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Revisited-Is BNP Still a Biomarker for Heart Failure in the Angiotensin Receptor/Neprilysin Inhibitor Era?
Quick Facts
What This Study Found
BNP can still be used for heart failure assessment, despite early increases during ARNI treatment.
Key Numbers
How They Did This
The study reviews the mechanisms of BNP production and clearance, along with the effects of ARNI on BNP levels.
Why This Research Matters
Understanding BNP's role in heart failure is crucial for effective diagnosis and treatment. This study helps clarify how new therapies impact BNP levels.
What This Study Doesn't Tell Us
The study is primarily a review and does not present new experimental data.
Trust & Context
- Original Title:
- B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Revisited-Is BNP Still a Biomarker for Heart Failure in the Angiotensin Receptor/Neprilysin Inhibitor Era?
- Published In:
- Biology, 11(7) (2022)
- Authors:
- Nishikimi, Toshio(2), Nakagawa, Yasuaki
- Database ID:
- RPEP-06399
Evidence Hierarchy
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Cite This Study
https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-06399APA
Nishikimi, Toshio; Nakagawa, Yasuaki. (2022). B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Revisited-Is BNP Still a Biomarker for Heart Failure in the Angiotensin Receptor/Neprilysin Inhibitor Era?. Biology, 11(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071034
MLA
Nishikimi, Toshio, et al. "B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Revisited-Is BNP Still a Biomarker for Heart Failure in the Angiotensin Receptor/Neprilysin Inhibitor Era?." Biology, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071034
RethinkPeptides
RethinkPeptides Research Database. "B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Revisited-Is BNP Still a Bi..." RPEP-06399. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/nishikimi-2022-btype-natriuretic-peptide-bnp
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