Gender difference of association between plasma N-terminal pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and metabolic syndrome.

CONCLUSIONS: There are gender differences in the relationship between NT-proANP and MetS, while an inverse association between plasma NT-proANP and MetS in men suggests that higher levels of NT-proANP may be a protective factor for MetS. PMID: 32617886 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hormones - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Hormones (Athens) Source Type: research