Relaxin-2 plasma levels in atrial fibrillation are linked to inflammation and oxidative stress markers

Abstract Relaxin-2 exerts many favourable cardiovascular effects in pathological circumstances such as atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure, but the mechanisms underlying its actions are not completely understood. Since inflammation and fibrosis are pivotal processes in the pathogenesis of AF,...

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Main Authors: Alana Aragón-Herrera, Marinela Couselo-Seijas, Sandra Feijóo-Bandín, Laura Anido-Varela, Sandra Moraña-Fernández, Estefanía Tarazón, Esther Roselló-Lletí, Manuel Portolés, José Luis Martínez-Sande, Javier García-Seara, Ezequiel Álvarez, José Ramón González-Juanatey, Moisés Rodríguez-Mañero, Sonia Eiras, Francisca Lago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26836-1