Variability of NT-proBNP and its relationship with inflammatory status in patients with stable essential hypertension: a 2-year follow-up study.

<h4>Background</h4>The variability of NT-proBNP levels has been studied in heart failure, yet no data exist on these changes over time in hypertensive patients. Furthermore, studies on the relationship between natriuretic peptides and inflammatory status are limited.<h4>Methodology...

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Main Authors: Esther Roselló-Lletí, Jose R Calabuig, Pedro Morillas, Raquel Cortés, Luis Martínez-Dolz, Luis Almenar, Jose R González-Juanatey, Catheline Lauwers, Antonio Salvador, Manuel Portolés, Vicente Bertomeu, Miguel Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22384001/?tool=EBI