The Relationship Between Serum Pentraxin 3 and Central Obesity in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: As shown in previous studies, pentraxin 3 (PTX3) can be a useful inflammatory marker for metabolic syndrome and central obesity. Serum PTX3 levels are also an independent factor associated with visceral fat area. The aim of this study was to assess the role of PTX3 as an i...

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Autores principales: Shim, Byung-Ju, Jeon, Hui-Kyung, Lee, Seung-Jae, Kim, Sung-Sik, Park, Mi-Youn, Lee, Dong-Hyeun, Shin, Woo-Seung, Lee, Jong-Min, Youn, Ho-Joong, Chung, Wook-Sung, Seung, Ki-Bae
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20664738
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2010.40.7.308

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20664738
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2010.40.7.308

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