Plasma BNP levels in the treatment of type 2 diabetes with pioglitazone |
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| Authors: | Ogawa Susumu Takeuchi Kazuhisa Ito Sadayoshi |
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| Affiliation: | Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Biology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai 980-8574, Japan. |
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| Abstract: | We monitored the change in plasma ANP and BNP levels (as markers for left ventricular dysfunction (LVD)) in DM2 patients treated with pioglitazone (Pio) for 4 weeks. Thirty DM2 patients with no sign of heart failure were treated with Pio (15 mg/day), and their plasma ANP (normal levels
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