Which of the following is a BNP analogue?: (A) Eplerenone, (B) Nesiritide, (C) Levosimendan, (D) Coenzyme Q
Answer is B. Ans. B. NesiritideBNP (Brain natriuretic peptide) is peptide which is secreted & formed in right atrium of the heart. This is responsible for vasodilation & hence used in CHF. Nesiritide is BNP analogue