Hyperhomocysteinemia and Myocardial Expression of Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Rats | Zendy

Markus Herrmann | Zendy; Omid Taban-Shoma | Zendy; Ulrich Hübner | Zendy; Anette Pexa | Zendy; Heiko Kilter | Zendy; Natalia Umanskaya | Zendy; Rainer H. Straub | Zendy; Michael Böhm | Zendy; Wolfgang Herrmann | Zendy

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Hyperhomocysteinemia and Myocardial Expression of Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Rats

Author(s) -

Markus Herrmann,

Omid Taban-Shoma,

Ulrich Hübner,

Anette Pexa,

Heiko Kilter,

Natalia Umanskaya,

Rainer H. Straub,

Michael Böhm,

Wolfgang Herrmann

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2006.077859

Subject(s) - hyperhomocysteinemia , brain natriuretic peptide , medicine , endocrinology , natriuretic peptide , methionine , homocysteine , heart failure , chemistry , biochemistry , amino acid

Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) has been linked to impaired left ventricular function and clinical class in patients with chronic heart failure. We hypothesized that HHcy stimulates myocardial brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) expression and induces adverse left ventricular remodeling.

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