Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is associated with degree of collateralization in patients with totally occluded coronary arteries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.03.094
Abstract: BACKGROUND Collaterals in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) limit myocardial infarction and improve survival. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) might play a role in collateral development. We aimed this study to evaluate the association… read more here.
Keywords: macrophage migration; inhibitory factor; factor mif; migration inhibitory ... See more keywords
Serum CTRP9 Reflects Coronary Collateralization in Nondiabetic Patients with Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8537686
Abstract: Aim To explore the association between the serum C1q/tumor necrosis factor-related protein 9 (CTRP9) and the formation of coronary collateral circulation in obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods A total of 206 patients who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: coronary collateralization; collateralization; serum ctrp9; ctrp9 level ... See more keywords
Androgens Stimulate EPC-Mediated Neovascularization and Are Associated with Increased Coronary Collateralization.
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DOI: 10.1210/endocr/bqaa043
Abstract: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play a key role in neovascularization and have been linked to improved cardiovascular outcomes. Although there is a well-established inverse relationship between androgen levels and cardiovascular mortality in men, the role… read more here.
Keywords: dht; eepcs; neovascularization; blood ... See more keywords