Pediatric brain natriuretic peptide concentrations vary with age and sex and appear to be modulated by testosterone

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1869-1875

  Saenger, Amy K ^a   Dalenberg, Daniel A ^a   Bryant, Sandra C ^a   Grebe, Stefan K ^a   Jaffe, Allan S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 70349690189     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2009.123778     Document Type: Article

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