Nature

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide level as a possible predictor of dietary salt intake

As described in the Discussion, a reduction in BNP levels by salt restriction may help prevent the development of cardiovascular disease in individuals without hypertension or left ventricular ...
Nature

Machine learning integration of multimodal data identifies key features of circulating NT-proBNP in people without cardiovascular diseases

N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) is important for diagnosing and predicting heart failure or many other diseases. However, few studies have comprehensively assessed the factors ...
Medscape

Low Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Obesity? HF Risk Persists

"[The study] findings suggest that, among people with obesity and a high cardiovascular risk, a NT-pro BNP [NT-proBNP] < 125 pg/mL may not rule out the presence of HF," the researchers of the study ...
Healio

High cardiac biomarker levels linked to ‘significant’ mortality risk in cancer survivors

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cancer survivors with increased NT-proBNP levels had an elevated risk for all-cause and cardiac mortality.