C-type natriuretic peptide plasma levels and whole blood mRNA expression show different trends in adolescents with different degree of endothelial dysfunction - Del Ry, Silvia; Cabiati, Manuela; Bianchi, Vanessa; Randazzo, Emioli; Peroni, Diego; Clerico, Aldo; Federico, Giovanni (Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980), 2020)
Keywords: Adipogenesis; Adolescent; adolescents; autocrine signaling; blood plasma; Body Mass Index; C-type natriuretic peptide; Case-Control Studies; childhood; Endothelial function; Endothelium, Vascular - physiopathology; Female; gene expression; Glycated Hemoglobin A - analysis; Humans; hyperemia; inflammation; Insulin Resistance; leukocytes; Male; messenger RNA; mRNA expression; Natriuretic Peptide, C-Type - blood; Natriuretic Peptide, C-Type - genetics; natriuretic peptides; obesity; Obesity - blood; Obesity - physiopathology; quantitative polymerase chain reaction; radioimmunoassays; Reactive hyperemia index; Receptors, Atrial Natriuretic Factor - genetics; RNA, Messenger - blood; transcription (genetics); Endothelial function; Reactive hyperemia index; C-type natriuretic peptide; Adipogenesis; mRNA expression