Modest Elevation in BNP in Asymptomatic Hypertensive Patients Reflects Sub-Clinical Cardiac Remodeling, Inflammation and Extracellular Matrix Changes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Phelan, Dermot ^a,b   Watson, Chris ^b   Martos, Ramon ^a,b   Collier, Patrick ^c   Patle, Anil ^a   Donnelly, Seamas ^b   Ledwidge, Mark ^a   Baugh, John ^b   McDonald, Ken ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CARBOXY TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3 AMINOPROPEPTIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDITIS; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY SINUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY SINUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84869048064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049259     Document Type: Article

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