The chromogranin A-derived peptides catestatin and vasostatin in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease

Abstract Background The protein chromogranin A (CgA) is stored and co-released with catecholamines from the stimulated adrenal glands. Increased plasma concentrations of CgA have been shown in people with heart disease. The aim of the study was to investigate whether plasma concentrations of the CgA...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Katja Höglund, Jens Häggström, Odd Viking Höglund, Mats Stridsberg, Anna Tidholm, Ingrid Ljungvall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-020-00541-3