Table 2 Associations of CNP products with plasma analytes at baseline in all subjects (Groups 1, 2 & 3).

From: Effect of statin therapy on plasma C-type Natriuretic Peptides and Endothelin-1 in males with and without symptomatic coronary artery disease

(n = 66)

CNP

NTproCNP

NTproCNP/CNP ratio

BNP

0.19

−0.31*

−0.39**

hs-CRP

0.24

−0.26*

−0.33*

ET-1

−0.03

−0.28*

−0.10

Triglycerides

−0.19

−0.08

0.23

LDL

0.06

−0.13

−0.19

HDL

−0.08

0.12

0.08

Chol/HDL ratio

0.19

−0.18

−0.25

  1. *p < 0.05.
  2. **p < 0.001.