Open AccessCharacterization of NT-proBNP in Human Urine
Author(s) -
Suetonia C. Palmer,
Zoltán Endre,
Mark Richards,
Timothy G. Yandle
Publication year - 2009
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.2008.121673
Subject(s) - urine , heart failure , natriuretic peptide , medicine , creatinine , urinary system , ejection fraction , endocrinology , immunoassay , interquartile range , antibody , immunology
Urine amino-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentrations may exclude the presence of heart failure and provide insight into renal clearance mechanisms for human NT-proBNP. We characterized the molecular forms of urine NT-proBNP detected by immunoassay.
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