| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5571935 | Clinical Nutrition | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
patients with higher BMI show lower BNP levels associated with greater total body fat amount. The correlation of BNP with endothelium-dependent vasodilation and cardiac impairment could represent another link between obesity and cardiovascular damage.
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Authors
Maria Anastasia Ricci, Stefano De Vuono, Giacomo Pucci, Francesco Di Filippo, Sokol Berisha, Alessandra Gentili, Giulia Daviddi, Stefano Ministrini, Fabio Rondelli, Marcello Boni, Graziana Lupattelli,