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. 2021 Jan 28;18(1):47–66. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2021.01.007

1. Drug regimens for heart failure and their effect on various circulating biomarkers.

Drug Biomarker MRAs ACEi ARB DRI ARNI BB LD
ACEi: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB: angiotensin receptor blockers; ARNI: angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor; BB: beta-blockers; BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; DRI: direct renin inhibitor; hs-CRP: high-sensitive C-reactive protein; LD: loop diuretics; MRAs: mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists; NT-proBNP: Amino-terminal fragment of proBNP.
BNP ↑>↓
NT-proBNP ↑>↓
Aldosterone ↓/=
Plasma renin activity
Plasma renin concentration ?
Angiotensin I ? ?
Angiotensin II
hs-CRP = ? = =
Copeptin ? ↑>↓
Galectin-3 = = = ? = = =
Soluble suppression of tumorigenicity protein-2 ? ↓/= ? = ?
Growth differentiation factor-15 ? = ? ? ↓? ?
Adrenomedullin ↓? ↓? ↓? ? ↑>↓