Incidence of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality predicted by symmetric dimethylarginine in the population-based study of health in pomerania.

L-Arginine and its dimethylated derivatives asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) have been associated with cardiovascular (CV) and all-cause mortality in populations at risk. The present study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of L-arginine and its derivat...

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Main Authors: Edzard Schwedhelm, Henri Wallaschofski, Dorothee Atzler, Marcus Dörr, Matthias Nauck, Uwe Völker, Heyo K Kroemer, Henry Völzke, Rainer H Böger, Nele Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4018357?pdf=render