YKL-40 a new biomarker in patients with acute coronary syndrome or stable coronary artery disease

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  • Yongzhong Wang
  • Ripa, Rasmus Sejersten
  • Julia Sidenius Johansen
  • Anders Gabrielsen
  • Daniel A Steinbruchel
  • Tina Friis
  • Lene Bindslev
  • Mandana Haack-Sørensen
  • Erik Jørgensen
  • Jens Kastrup
YKL-40 is involved in remodelling and angiogenesis in non-cardiac inflammatory diseases. Aim was to quantitate plasma YKL-40 in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) or stable chronic coronary artery disease (CAD), and YKL-40 gene activation in human myocardium.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Cardiovascular Journal
Volume42
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)295-302
Number of pages8
ISSN1401-7431
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2008
Externally publishedYes

    Research areas

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome, Adipokines, Aged, Biological Markers, Case-Control Studies, Coronary Artery Disease, Female, Gene Expression, Glycoproteins, Humans, Lectins, Male, Middle Aged

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