N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (Nt-proBNP) Serum Concentrations in Apparently Healthy Bosnian Women

N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (Nt-proBNP) Serum Concentrations in Apparently Healthy Bosnian Women

Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a cardiac hormone secreted predominantly from the ventricles. This hormone is produced as pre-prohormone BNP (pro BNP), than cleaved by corine to biologically active 32-aminoacid BNP and non-biologically active N-terminal-pro brain natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP). N...

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Main Authors: Almira Hadžović-Džuvo, Elma Kučukalić-Selimović, Emina Nakaš-Ićindić, Asija Zaćiragić, Zdenka Dražeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2007-11-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
NTproBNP serum concentration
females
healthy subjects
Online Access:http://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/3018

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