Task: Answer Verification
Input (English): Question: Does serum proatrial natriuretic peptide increase with higher systolic blood pressure in obese men?
Answer: Contrary to known physiological BP responses, MR-proANP was negatively associated with ABP in our study. This suggests that a low amount of circulating NPs could play a role in the early stage of obesity-related hypertension.
Output (English): no