BNP Pharmacodynamics and Effects on Metabolism in Lean and Obese Subjects

Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect data to help researchers better understand the various causes of obesity, which may lead to the development of new obesity treatment options.

Timeline

Start

2013-11

Primary completion

2016-02-15

Completion

2017-02-28

Publications

• Background Lloyd-Jones DM, Wang TJ, Leip EP, Larson MG, Levy D, Vasan RS, D'Agostino RB, Massaro JM, Beiser A, Wolf PA, Benjamin EJ. Lifetime risk for development of atrial fibrillation: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 2004 Aug 31;110(9):1042-6. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000140263.20897.42. Epub 2004 Aug 16.
• Background Poirier P, Giles TD, Bray GA, Hong Y, Stern JS, Pi-Sunyer FX, Eckel RH; American Heart Association; Obesity Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism. Obesity and cardiovascular disease: pathophysiology, evaluation, and effect of weight loss: an update of the 1997 American Heart Association Scientific Statement on Obesity and Heart Disease from the Obesity Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism. Circulation. 2006 Feb 14;113(6):898-918. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.171016. Epub 2005 Dec 27.
• Background Stein CJ, Colditz GA. The epidemic of obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Jun;89(6):2522-5. doi: 10.1210/jc.2004-0288.
• Background Aneja A, El-Atat F, McFarlane SI, Sowers JR. Hypertension and obesity. Recent Prog Horm Res. 2004;59:169-205. doi: 10.1210/rp.59.1.169.
• Background Mancia G, Bousquet P, Elghozi JL, Esler M, Grassi G, Julius S, Reid J, Van Zwieten PA. The sympathetic nervous system and the metabolic syndrome. J Hypertens. 2007 May;25(5):909-20. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328048d004.
• Background Goodfriend TL, Kelley DE, Goodpaster BH, Winters SJ. Visceral obesity and insulin resistance are associated with plasma aldosterone levels in women. Obes Res. 1999 Jul;7(4):355-62. doi: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00418.x.
• Background Sarzani R, Dessi-Fulgheri P, Paci VM, Espinosa E, Rappelli A. Expression of natriuretic peptide receptors in human adipose and other tissues. J Endocrinol Invest. 1996 Oct;19(9):581-5. doi: 10.1007/BF03349021.
• Background Wang TJ, Larson MG, Levy D, Benjamin EJ, Leip EP, Wilson PW, Vasan RS. Impact of obesity on plasma natriuretic peptide levels. Circulation. 2004 Feb 10;109(5):594-600. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000112582.16683.EA.
• Background Potter LR, Abbey-Hosch S, Dickey DM. Natriuretic peptides, their receptors, and cyclic guanosine monophosphate-dependent signaling functions. Endocr Rev. 2006 Feb;27(1):47-72. doi: 10.1210/er.2005-0014. Epub 2005 Nov 16.
• Background Khan AM, Cheng S, Magnusson M, Larson MG, Newton-Cheh C, McCabe EL, Coviello AD, Florez JC, Fox CS, Levy D, Robins SJ, Arora P, Bhasin S, Lam CS, Vasan RS, Melander O, Wang TJ. Cardiac natriuretic peptides, obesity, and insulin resistance: evidence from two community-based studies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Oct;96(10):3242-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-1182. Epub 2011 Aug 17.
• Background Tsukamoto O, Fujita M, Kato M, Yamazaki S, Asano Y, Ogai A, Okazaki H, Asai M, Nagamachi Y, Maeda N, Shintani Y, Minamino T, Asakura M, Kishimoto I, Funahashi T, Tomoike H, Kitakaze M. Natriuretic peptides enhance the production of adiponectin in human adipocytes and in patients with chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jun 2;53(22):2070-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.02.038.
• Background Pivovarova O, Gogebakan O, Kloting N, Sparwasser A, Weickert MO, Haddad I, Nikiforova VJ, Bergmann A, Kruse M, Seltmann AC, Bluher M, Pfeiffer AF, Rudovich N. Insulin up-regulates natriuretic peptide clearance receptor expression in the subcutaneous fat depot in obese subjects: a missing link between CVD risk and obesity? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 May;97(5):E731-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-2839. Epub 2012 Mar 14.
• Background Miyashita K, Itoh H, Tsujimoto H, Tamura N, Fukunaga Y, Sone M, Yamahara K, Taura D, Inuzuka M, Sonoyama T, Nakao K. Natriuretic peptides/cGMP/cGMP-dependent protein kinase cascades promote muscle mitochondrial biogenesis and prevent obesity. Diabetes. 2009 Dec;58(12):2880-92. doi: 10.2337/db09-0393. Epub 2009 Aug 18.
• Background Bordicchia M, Liu D, Amri EZ, Ailhaud G, Dessi-Fulgheri P, Zhang C, Takahashi N, Sarzani R, Collins S. Cardiac natriuretic peptides act via p38 MAPK to induce the brown fat thermogenic program in mouse and human adipocytes. J Clin Invest. 2012 Mar;122(3):1022-36. doi: 10.1172/JCI59701. Epub 2012 Feb 6.
• Background Holmes SJ, Espiner EA, Richards AM, Yandle TG, Frampton C. Renal, endocrine, and hemodynamic effects of human brain natriuretic peptide in normal man. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993 Jan;76(1):91-6. doi: 10.1210/jcem.76.1.8380606.
• Background Pacini G, Bergman RN. MINMOD: a computer program to calculate insulin sensitivity and pancreatic responsivity from the frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 1986 Oct;23(2):113-22. doi: 10.1016/0169-2607(86)90106-9.
• Background Freda PU, Shen W, Reyes-Vidal CM, Geer EB, Arias-Mendoza F, Gallagher D, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass in acromegaly assessed by magnetic resonance imaging and dual-photon x-ray absorptiometry. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Aug;94(8):2880-6. doi: 10.1210/jc.2009-0026. Epub 2009 Jun 2.
• Background Welch S, Gebhart SS, Bergman RN, Phillips LS. Minimal model analysis of intravenous glucose tolerance test-derived insulin sensitivity in diabetic subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1990 Dec;71(6):1508-18. doi: 10.1210/jcem-71-6-1508.

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