Abstract:Copeptin is a stable peptide derived from cleavage of the precursor of arginine-vasopressin (AVP), [1,2] that can be easily measured by using a simple rapid assay. Copeptin has been related with an increased incidence of stroke and cardiovascular mortality in individuals with diabetes, mainly type 2 [3,4]. It is also a risk predictor for end-stage renal disease, coronary heart disease, and all-cause mortality in people with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) [5]. However, we have recently reported that copeptin does not a… Show more
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