Prouroguanylin, and Synthetic Analogs or Proteolytic Cleavage Products Derived from It, as Therepeutic and Diagnostic Agents for Diseases Involving Salt and/or Fluid Homeostasis

摘要

A method for treating a disorder characterized by salt retention, fluid retention, and combinations thereof. A method for determining the presence of or the progression of a disorder characterized by salt retention, fluid retention, salt loss, fluid loss, and combinations thereof. An immunoassay kit for detecting a level of prouroguanylin in a sample.