NTproBNP in insulin-resistance mediated conditions: overweight/obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes. The population-based Casale Monferrato Study

NTproBNP in insulin-resistance mediated conditions: overweight/obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes. The population-based Casale Monferrato Study

Abstract Background and aims NTproBNP and BNP levels are reduced in obese subjects, but population-based data comparing the pattern of this relationship in the full spectrum of insulin-resistance mediated conditions, overweight/obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes, are limited. Methods The study...

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Main Authors: Stefano Baldassarre, Salvatore Fragapani, Antonio Panero, Debora Fedele, Silvia Pinach, Manuela Lucchiari, Anna Rita Vitale, Giulio Mengozzi, Gabriella Gruden, Graziella Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Natriuretic peptides
Metabolic syndrome
CRP
CVD
Survey
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0601-z

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