Plasma Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Older Adults

Although fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP4) may increase risk of diabetes and exert negative cardiac inotropy, it is unknown whether plasma concentrations of FABP4 are associated with incidence of sudden cardiac death (SCD). We prospectively analyzed data on 4,560 participants of the Cardiovascula...

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Main Authors: Luc Djoussé, Marlena Maziarz, Mary L. Biggs, Joachim H. Ix, Susan J. Zieman, Jorge R. Kizer, Rozenn N. Lemaitre, Dariush Mozaffarian, Russell P. Tracy, Kenneth J. Mukamal, David S. Siscovick, Nona Sotoodehnia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/181054