The influence of sex and body mass index on the association between soluble neprilysin and risk of heart failure hospitalizations

Abstract A higher neprilysin activity has been suggested in women. In this retrospective analysis, we evaluated the association of sex and body mass index (BMI) with soluble neprilysin (sNEP) and recurrent admissions among 1021 consecutive HF outpatients. The primary and secondary endpoints were the...

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Main Authors: Julio Núñez, Eduardo Núñez, Elena Revuelta-López, Gema Miñana, Jaume Barallat, Vicent Bodi, Juan Sanchis, Alberto Aimo, Michele Emdin, Josep Lupón, Oliver Husser, Antoni Bayes-Genis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85490-1