Reduced apelin levels in lone atrial fibrillation

European Heart Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 222-226

  Ellinor, Patrick T ^a   Low, Adrian F ^a   MacRae, Calum A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Atrial fibrillation; Diagnosis; Peptides

Indexed keywords

APELIN 12; PEPTIDE HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 30344482556     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi648     Document Type: Article

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