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Nature Reviews Cardiology 3, 406 (1 August 2006) | doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0592

Reduced neurohormone activation in patients with HF after aerobic physical training

Passino C et al. (2006) Aerobic training decreases B-type natriuretic peptide expression and adrenergic activation in patients with heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 47: 1835–1839 Activation of neurohormones, such as brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), is associated with heart failure (HF).