Plasma Levels of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1, n-Terminal Fragment of Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Calcidiol Are Independently Associated with the Complexity of Coronary Artery Disease.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We investigated the relationship of the Syntax Score (SS) and coronary artery calcification (CAC), with plasma levels of biomarkers related to cardiovascular damage and mineral metabolism, as there is sparse information in this field. METHODS:We studied 270 patients with co...

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Main Authors: Roberto Martín-Reyes, Juan Antonio Franco-Peláez, Óscar Lorenzo, María Luisa González-Casaus, Ana María Pello, Álvaro Aceña, Rocío Carda, José Luis Martín-Ventura, Luis Blanco-Colio, María Luisa Martín-Mariscal, Juan Martínez-Milla, Ricardo Villa-Bellosta, Antonio Piñero, Felipe Navarro, Jesús Egido, José Tuñón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865225?pdf=render