Association between plasma leptin/adiponectin ratios with the extent and severity of coronary artery disease

Association between plasma leptin/adiponectin ratios with the extent and severity of coronary artery disease

Abstract Background Leptin can have a direct effect on endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells and high level of leptin is involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This study aimed to determine the relationship between leptin/adiponectin (L/A) ratio and the extent and severity of corona...

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Main Authors: Asghar Rahmani, Yaser Toloueitabar, Yousef Mohsenzadeh, Roholla Hemmati, Kourosh Sayehmiri, Khairollah Asadollahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Coronary artery disease
Leptin
Adiponectin
Leptin/adiponectin ratio
Gensini score
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01723-7

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