A clinical importance of natriuretic peptides in pediatric practice

<p class="a">Natriuretic peptides (NUP) are peptide hormones secreted by cardiomyocytes in response to a volume overload of the heart. Emphasis in the article is placed on the history of NUP discovery, their chemical structure and pathophysiological mechanisms of action. The data on...

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Main Authors: Е. В. Саперова, И. В. Вахлова
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Meshalkin National Medical Research Center 2017-04-01
Series:Патология кровообращения и кардиохирургия
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Online Access:http://journalmeshalkin.ru/index.php/heartjournal/article/view/380