| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8674506 | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our real-life clinical study supports the hypothesis that NPs play a role on cholesterol metabolism, given the association found between LDLc and NT-proBNP even in very elderly patients where NT-proBNP values are often in the pathological range.
Keywords
EGFRGICN-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptideLDLcDM2NT-proBNPHDLCTIABNPLDLRANPADLNPsstandard deviationPeripheral arterial diseasecoronary artery diseasecardiovascular diseaseChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPDtransient ischemic attackvery elderlyType 2 diabetes mellitusCVDMetabolic syndromebody mass indexBMICADBlood pressureActivities of daily livingcardiovascularhigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolLipid metabolismMETSestimated glomerular filtration rateheart failureNpraHemoglobinHgbPADC-reactive proteinCRPatrial natriuretic peptideB-type natriuretic peptidenatriuretic peptidesLDL-cholesteroltotal cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein receptor
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Authors
F. Spannella, F. Giulietti, G. Cocci, L. Landi, E. Borioni, F.E. Lombardi, G. Rosettani, B. Bernardi, V. Bordoni, P. Giordano, M. Bordicchia, R. Sarzani,