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19 normal subjects, 5 normal men, 9 patients with congestive heart failure, 8 with chronic renal failure…
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Elevated ANP may indicate hypervolemia in HF and renal failure; leaves open its utility as a diagnostic biomarker.
The study successfully developed a radioimmunoassay for alpha-human atrial natriuretic peptide, demonstrating its responsiveness to sodium loading and elevation in hypervolemic states like congestive heart failure.
Yandle et al. (1986) studied this question.
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