Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Severe Mitral Regurgitation

Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Severe Mitral Regurgitation

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is the most common cause of severe mitral regurgitation. It has been reported that MVP patients—candidates for mitral valve repair (MVRep)—showed an alteration in the antioxidant defense systems as well as in the L-arginine metabolic pathway. In this s...

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Main Authors: Benedetta Porro, Paola Songia, Veronika A. Myasoedova, Vincenza Valerio, Donato Moschetta, Paola Gripari, Laura Fusini, Laura Cavallotti, Paola Canzano, Linda Turnu, Francesco Alamanni, Marina Camera, Viviana Cavalca, Paolo Poggio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
glutathione
osteoprotegerin
oxidative stress
endothelial microparticles
mitral valve prolapse
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/6/835

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