Low catestatin as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease – assessment in patients with adrenal incidentalomas

BackgroundCatestatin (Cts) is a peptide derived from proteolytic cleavage of chromogranin A, which exhibits cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory properties. Cts has been proposed as a potential biomarker for cardiovascular (CV) disease.Objectivesexamining Cts in patients with incidentally discover...

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Main Authors: Ewa Zalewska, Piotr Kmieć, Jakub Sobolewski, Andrzej Koprowski, Krzysztof Sworczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1198911/full