Administering atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) to patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery helps to preserve kidney function ...
February 16, 2009 (Boston, Massachusetts) — New research has found that common variations in the genes that produce atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) are associated ...
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is similar to b-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in the hemodynamic effects. ANP is not measured clinically unlike BNP. It is released in response to myocyte stretch ...
Oulu, Finland - Postinfarction levels of brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) are a significant independent predictor of risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) even in this age, when most MI survivors ...
B-type natriuretic peptide is released by cardiac myocytes in response to wall stretch. There are many hemodynamic effects of BNP which are beneficial in the setting of decompensated congestive heart ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 97, No. 8 (Apr. 11, 2000), pp. 4369-4373 (5 pages) Disruption of the atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) receptor ...