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Figure 1 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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From: Body mass index in chronic heart failure: association with biomarkers of neurohormonal activation, inflammation and endothelial dysfunction

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Biomarkers according to BMI categories. Legend: Median concentrations of Copeptin (A), hsCRP (B), α-defensins (C), NT-proBNP (D), Adiponectin (E), MR-proANP (F) NT-proBNP (D), Adiponectin (E), MR-proANP (F), and MR-proADM (G) regard to low, normal and above normal BMI. Median plasma levels of NT-proBNP (D), Adiponectin (E), MR-proANP (F) were significantly elevated in the patients with low BMI (p < 0.05 for trend).

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