Measurement of novel adipokine visfatin in young patients with acute myocardial infarction. Clinical testing of a new ELISA
Objectives: Adipose tissue produces a number of adipokines that have metabolic effect. Visfatin is a recently discovered adipokine whose concentration in plasma increases in obesity. It is also a proinflammatory mediator that promotes atherosclerosis and plays a role in plaque destabilization. The a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
2020-06-01
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Series: | Biomedical Papers |
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Online Access: | https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-202002-0003_measurement-of-novel-adipokine-visfatin-in-young-patients-with-acute-myocardial-infarction-clinical-testing-of.php |