TNF-α correlated with both BNP and ANP levels in cardiac patients, revealing the inflammation-natriuretic peptide connection and supporting anti-inflammatory approaches in heart disease management.
Key findingTNF-α correlated with both BNP and ANP levels in cardiac patients, revealing the inflammation-natriuretic peptide connection and supporting anti-infla
What the researchers found
TNF-α correlated with both BNP and ANP levels in cardiac patients, revealing the inflammation-natriuretic peptide connection and supporting anti-inflammatory approaches in heart disease management.
Why it matters
Relevant for peptide research.
How the study worked
research study.
What this study cannot tell us
See abstract.
How to read the evidence
emerging evidence.
When this study was published
Published in 2010.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide research.
Questions still open
- Further research needed.
Common questions
What was studied?
What was found?
Read the original research
The relationship between tumor necrosis factor-α, brain natriuretic peptide and atrial natriuretic peptide in patients with chronic heart failure.
International journal of cardiology, 141(1), 39-43
Citation
Vaz Pérez, Amalia; Doehner, Wolfram; von Haehling, Stephan; Schmidt, Hendrik; Zimmermann, Arabel V; Volk, Hans-Dieter; Anker, Stefan D; Rauchhaus, Mathias. (2010). The relationship between tumor necrosis factor-α, brain natriuretic peptide and atrial natriuretic peptide in patients with chronic heart failure.. International journal of cardiology, 141(1), 39-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.146