The effects of physical exercise on plasma levels of relaxin, NTproANP, and NTproBNP in patients with ischemic heart disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The insulin-like and vasodilatatory polypeptide relaxin (RLX), formerly known as a pregnancy hormone, has gained interest as a potential humoral mediator in human heart failure. Controversy exists about the relation between plasma levels of RLX and the severity o...

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Main Authors: Heringlake M, Kox T, Poeling J, Klaus S, Hanke T, Franz N, Eberhardt F, Heinze H, Armbruster FP, Bahlmann L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/3/106