Procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide is associated with adverse outcome in acute chest pain of suspected coronary origin

BackgroundExtracellular matrix (ECM) is an integral player in the pathophysiology of a variety of cardiac diseases. Cardiac ECM is composed mainly of collagen, of which type 1 is the most abundant with procollagen type 1 N-terminal Propeptide (P1NP) as a formation marker. P1NP is associated with mor...

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Main Authors: Thomas Andersen, Thor Ueland, Pål Aukrust, Dennis W.T. Nilsen, Heidi Grundt, Harry Staines, Volker Pönitz, Frederic Kontny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1191055/full