Quantitative neuroimaging advances in the measurement of brain injury but not brain function in systemic lupus erythematosus

Association of N-terminal pro–brain natr

Association of N-terminal pro–brain natriuretic peptide with cardiac disease, but not with vascular disease, in systemic lupus erythematosus

✍ Diana Goldenberg; Emily Miller; Michelle Perna; Naveed Sattar; Paul Welsh; Mary 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 57 KB

Association of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide with cardiac disease, but not with vascular disease, in systemic lupus erythematosus Accelerated atherosclerosis is an important health threat in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Traditional cardiac risk factors do not appear t