Association of serum fetuin-A levels with heart valve calcification and other biomarkers of inflammation among persons with acute coronary syndrome

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Afsar C. U., Uzun H., Yurdakul S., Muderrisoglu C., Erguney M., Demir B., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE, cilt.35, sa.4, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 4
• Basım Tarihi: 2012
• Dergi Adı: CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Fetuin-A is a multifunctional hepatic secretory protein that inhibits dystrophic vascular and valvular calcification. Our aim was to evaluate the relationship among fetuin-A levels, heart valve calcification and other biomarkers of inflammation in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).