The variation of plasma concentrations of a novel, adipocyte derived protein, adiponectin, in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 667-668

  Kojima, S ^a   Funahashi, T ^c   Sakamoto, T ^a   Miyamoto, S ^a   Soejima, H ^a   Hokamaki, J ^a   Kajiwara, I ^a   Sugiyama, S ^a   Yoshimura, M ^a   Fujimoto, K ^b   Miyao, Y ^b   Suefuji, H ^b   Kitagawa, A ^a   Ouchi, N ^c   Kihara, S ^c   Matsuzawa, Y ^c   Ogawa, Hisao ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KUMAMOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ALTEPLASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0038824160     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.6.667     Document Type: Article

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