Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in the high normal range is associated with lower prevalence of insulin resistance.

Summary, in English

Context We have previously shown that high levels of atrial natriuretic peptides (ANP) are associated with decreased risk of future diabetes development; however, the mechanism behind this relationship is not fully understood.

• Author: Amra Jujic; Peter Nilsson; Margaretha Persson; Jens Juul Holst; Signe Sørensen Torekov; Valeriya Lyssenko; Leif Groop; Olle Melander; Martin Magnusson
• Department/s: Cardiovascular Research - Hypertension; Internal Medicine - Epidemiology; Translational Muscle Research; Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö; EXODIAB: Excellence of Diabetes Research in Sweden; EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health
• Publishing year: 2016
• Language: English
• Pages: 1372-1380
• Publication/Series: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
• Volume: 101
• Issue: 4
• Full text: - 633 kB; Download statistics
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26815880?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2015-3518
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Topic: Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems; Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Status: Published
• Project: The use of Genomics and Proteomics for the Detection and Prevention of Cardiometabolic Disease
• Research group: Cardiovascular Research - Hypertension; Internal Medicine - Epidemiology; Genomics, Diabetes and Endocrinology
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 1945-7197