Mean values of brain natriuretic petide in 190 healthy children

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 177-180

  Zhang, Wei Ling ^a   Du, Zhong Dong ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP); Child; NT proBNP; Reference range

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL BRAIN NATRIURETIC PROPEPTIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; NATRIURETIC FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33745649177     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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