Brain natriuretic peptide in patients with acute ischemic stroke: Role of statins

Brain natriuretic peptide in patients with acute ischemic stroke: Role of statins

Background: Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is associated with disturbances in brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) serum levels. Therefore, the objective of this study is to illustrate the potential effects of atorvastatin and rosuvastatin on BNP in patients with AIS. Methods: A total of 88 patients with AI...

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Main Authors: Hayder M Al-Kuraishy, Ali I Al-Gareeb, Marwa Thaier Naji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal
Subjects:
acute ischemic stroke
atorvastatin
brain natriuretic peptide
cardiometabolic profile
inflammation
rosuvastatin
stroke risk score
Online Access:http://www.bmbtrj.org/article.asp?issn=2588-9834;year=2020;volume=4;issue=3;spage=239;epage=245;aulast=Al-Kuraishy

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