Association between Serum Osteoprotegerin Levels and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Association between Serum Osteoprotegerin Levels and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Background. Osteoprotegerin (OPG), a glycoprotein of the tumour necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily, is one of the main biomarkers for vascular calcification. Aim. We aimed to evaluate the association between serum OPG levels and extent of coronary lesions in patients with acute myocardial infarction...

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Main Authors: Yves Cottin, Rany Issa, Mourad Benalia, Basile Mouhat, Alexandre Meloux, Laura Tribouillard, Florence Bichat, Luc Rochette, Catherine Vergely, Marianne Zeller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
myocardial infarction
coronary artery disease
SYNTAX score
osteoprotegerin
vascular calcification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/19/4326

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