The Prospective Association Between Plasma Concentrations of Cellular Growth Factors and Risk of Heart Failure Mortality in Japanese Population
Background: Limited evidence is available on the association of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and risk of heart failure in population-based samples. We investigated whether serum IGFs concentrations can predict mortality from heart failure. Methods: We conducted a nested case-control study of 3...
Main Authors: | Ehab S Eshak, Koutatsu Maruyama, Hiroyasu Iso, Akiko Tamakoshi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/3/29_JE20170123/_pdf |
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