Plasma Neuropeptide Y Levels in Vasovagal Syncope in Children

Background: Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is the most common cause of syncope in children. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) plays an important role in the regulation of blood pressure (BP), as well as myocardial contractility. This study aimed to explore the role of plasma NPY in VVS in children. Methods: Fifty-six c...

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Main Authors: Ying Liao, Wen-Rui Xu, Hong-Xia Li, Chao-Shu Tang, Hong-Fang Jin, Jun-Bao Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=23;spage=2778;epage=2784;aulast=Liao