Progress in the study of the association between brain natriuretic peptide and metabolic system / 中华内分泌代谢杂志

ABSTRACT

Recent studies have shown that brain natriuretic peptide ( BNP ) may be the link between cardiovascular disease and metabolic system. The role for BNP in metabolic pathways has already been the subject of intense interest. This article reviews the evidence of the linkage between BNP and metabolic system.