Joint analysis of left ventricular expression and circulating plasma levels of Omentin after myocardial ischemia

Abstract Background Omentin-1, also known as Intelectin-1 (ITLN1), is an adipokine with plasma levels associated with diabetes, obesity, and coronary artery disease. Recent studies suggest that ITLN1 can mitigate myocardial ischemic injury but the expression of ITLN1 in the heart itself has not been...

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Main Authors: Louis A. Saddic, Sarah M. Nicoloro, Olga T. Gupta, Michael P. Czech, Joshua Gorham, Stanton K. Shernan, Christine E. Seidman, Jon G. Seidman, Sary F. Aranki, Simon C. Body, Timothy P. Fitzgibbons, Jochen D. Muehlschlegel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0567-x