Clinical studyEffects of intravenous brain natriuretic peptide on regional sympathetic activity in patients with chronic heart failure as compared with healthy control subjects
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Abbreviations
ANP
atrial natriuretic peptide
BNP
brain, or b-type, natriuretic peptide
CHF
congestive heart failure
NE
norepinephrine
NP
natriuretic peptides
RAAS
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
SNS
sympathetic nervous system
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Dr. Brunner-La Rocca was the recipient of Postgraduate Medical Research Scholarships from the Stiefel-Zangger-Stiftung, Zurich, Switzerland, and from the Theodor and Ida Herzog-Egli-Stiftung, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Dr. Kaye is the recipient of a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship.
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