Plasma desmosine for prediction of outcomes after acute myocardial infarction

BackgroundElastin degradation is implicated in the pathology of vulnerable plaque. Recent studies show promising results for plasma desmosine (pDES), an elastin-specific degradation product, as a marker of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential...

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Main Authors: Kashan Ali, Muhammad Zubair Israr, Leong L. Ng, Ify Mordi, Chim C. Lang, Elena Kuzmanova, Jeffrey T-J Huang, Anna-Maria Choy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.992388/full