Clinical investigation of plasma adrenomedullin and C-type natriuretic peptide in the elderly hypertension
- VernacularTitle:老年高血压患者肾上腺髓质素及C型利钠肽的变化
- Author:
Xiaoying TAN
;
Shudan CHEN
;
Hanwen LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Aged;
Adrenomedullin;
Natriuretic peptide,C-type
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2006;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the changes of plasma adrenomedullin(ADM) and C-type natriuretic peptide(CNP) levels with elderly hypertension(HPE).Methods The plasma levels of ADM and CNP were measured by radioimmunoassay in 136 cases of the HPE(group A) compared with that of in 40 cases healthy elders(group B).Results The plasma levelsof ADM and CNP increased significantly in group A compared with group B(P
