Intrinsic Iron Release Is Associated with Lower Mortality in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease—First Report on the Prospective Relevance of Intrinsic Iron Release

Intrinsic iron release is discussed to have favorable effects in coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic relevance of intrinsic iron release in patients with CAD. Intrinsic iron release was based on a definition including hepcidin and soluble transferrin r...

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Main Authors: Julia Ruhe, Christoph Waldeyer, Francisco Ojeda, Alev Altay, Renate B. Schnabel, Sarina Schäfer, Karl J Lackner, Stefan Blankenberg, Tanja Zeller, Mahir Karakas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/8/3/72