Clinical value of natriuretic peptides in chronic kidney disease
According to several lines of evidence, natriuretic peptides (NP) are the main components of a cardiac-renal axis that operate in clinical conditions of decreased cardiac hemodynamic tolerance to regulate sodium homeostasis, blood pressure and vascular function. Even though it is reasonable to assum...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251415000401 |