Natriuretic Peptide
Brain natriuretic peptide as a novel cardiac hormone in humans Evidence for an exquisite dual natriuretic peptide system, atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide
... brain natriuretic peptide (hBNP) with a monoclonal antibody, we have investigated its synthesis, secretion, and clearance in comparison with those of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in normal ...
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Longitudinal Changes of Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Preterm Neonates
... brain-type natriuretic peptide levels were measured in infants who were born at ⬍ 32 weeks’ gestation from birth to 2 months of ...Brain-type natriuretic peptide levels were correlated to the ...
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Rapid transcriptional activation and early mRNA turnover of brain natriuretic peptide in cardiocyte hypertrophy Evidence for brain natriuretic peptide as an "emergency" cardiac hormone against ventricular overload
... brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a cardiac hormone mainly produced in the ventricle, while the major production site of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is the ...
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B-type natriuretic peptide versus amino terminal pro-B type natriuretic peptide: selecting the optimal heart failure marker in patients with impaired kidney function
... Our results show that NT-proBNP was more dependent on kidney function than BNP and but using a higher NT-proBNP cut-off had a better diagnostic ac- curacy than BNP. Given the high prevalence of left ven- tricular ...
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B-type (brain) natriuretic peptide and pruritus in hemodialysis patients
... Conclusion: It is suggested that a higher level of serum BNP increases the pruritus of hemodialysis patients in daytime and that diabetic patients are less sensitive to itch, especially at nighttime. Keywords: B-type ...
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Dexamethasone stimulates expression of C type Natriuretic Peptide in chondrocytes
... the natriuretic peptide family consist- ing of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), brain/B-type natri- uretic peptide (BNP) and CNP ...
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Blood levels and renal effects of atrial natriuretic peptide in normal man
... and natriuretic peptides, we investigated the following in normal humans: plasma human atrial natriuretic peptide concentrations, effective renal plasma flow (ERPF), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), ...
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Prognostic value of brain natriuretic peptide in acute pulmonary embolism
... Accurate risk stratification in patients with pulmonary embo- lism (PE) is of first importance in selecting the optimal man- agement strategy for each individual and to potentially improve patient outcome [1-12]. Indeed, ...
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Gene expression and secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide by murine macrophages
... An increased expression of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) has been reported in activated macrophages of the acutely involuted rat thymus. We communicate here that ANP may reflect a common constituent of ...
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Endothelial C type natriuretic peptide maintains vascular homeostasis
... C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), and determined that this mediator is essential for multiple aspects of vascular ...identified natriuretic peptide receptor–C (NPR-C) as the cognate receptor ...
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Hypervolemia increases release of atrial natriuretic peptide and shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx
... Traditional perioperative fluid therapy is often per- formed in a liberal manner, leading to fluid overload and tissue edema. In clinical studies, hypervolemia has been shown to have detrimental influences on several ...
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Plasma Concentrations of Aminoterminal Pro Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Aminoterminal Pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Healthy Neonates: Marked and Rapid Increase After Birth
... 14. Buckley MG, Markandu ND, Sagnella GA, MacGregor GA. Plasma concentration and comparison of brain natriuretic peptide in normal subjects and patients with essential hypertension. Clin Sci. 1992;82:29 15. ...
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Brain natriuretic peptide in pulmonary arterial hypertension: biomarker and potential therapeutic agent
... B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a member of the natriuretic peptide family, a group of widely distributed, but evolutionarily conserved, polypeptide mediators that exert myriad ...
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The potential value of integrated natriuretic peptide and echo-guided heart failure management
... Circulating levels of NP are normally very low in healthy individuals. In response to increased myocardial wall stress due to volume- or pressure-overload states (such as in HF), the Brain Natriuretic ...
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Essential components in natriuretic peptide-guided management of heart failure: an intervention synthesis
... of natriuretic peptide (NP)-guided treatment interventions which reduced hospitalisation in patients with heart failure ...pro-B-type natriuretic peptide of 1000 pg/mL or B-type ...
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Atrial and brain natriuretic peptides stimulate the production and secretion of C type natriuretic peptide from bovine aortic endothelial cells
... stimulatory effect of ANP, BNP and ANP also significantly enhanced the production of new CNP protein (translation) and mRNA expressed in the BAEC. In contrast, C-ANP-4-23, a truncated form of ANP which selectively binds ...
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Physiologic regulation of atrial natriuretic peptide receptors in rat renal glomeruli
... Isolated rat renal glomeruli and cultured glomerular mesangial and epithelial cells were examined for atrial natriuretic peptide ANP receptors, and for ANP-stimulated cyclic guanosine mo[r] ...
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Effect of adrenergic and muscarinic cholinergic agonists on atrial natriuretic peptide secretion by isolated rat atria Potential role of the autonomic nervous system in modulating atrial natriuretic peptide secretion
... Stretching of the atrial wall is a known stimulant for atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) secretion. Little is known about other factors that may influence ANP secretion. We examined the effects of the ...
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ScaI Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Gene Polymorphism and Hypertension in the Tunisian Population
... In another study, Pankaj et al. [30] have reported a novel mechanism of ANP to regulate PB and salt homeostasis. In this study, authors have identified micro-RNA, miR-425 which is expressed in human atria and ventricles, ...
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Natriuretic peptide binding sites in the gills of the pouched lamprey Geotria australis
... the natriuretic peptide (NP) system in mammals gave rise to the view that the main function of NPs, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and C-type ...
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