Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8317049 | Clinical Biochemistry | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest spuriously high levels of BNP and NT-proBNP are caused by macro-proBNP. Macro-NT-proBNP is not detected by the currently available NT-proBNP assay system.
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Authors
Yasuaki Nakagawa, Toshio Nishikimi, Hiroshi Sakai, Seiko Ohno, Hideyuki Kinoshita, Hideaki Inazumi, Kenji Moriuchi, Koichiro Kuwahara, Minoru Horie, Takeshi Kimura,