Significado clínico do segmento N-terminal do pró peptídeo natriurético tipo B plasmático na doença das membranas hialinas do recém-nascido de pré-termo.
Plasma brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is secreted by cardiac myocytes in response to pressure or volume overload. Recently, an assay to measure the N-terminal segment of the pro-hormone (NT-pro-BNP) was developed.(1) To determine the plasma levels of NT-pro-BNP in premature neonates without co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2009-08-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
| Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1707 |