Epicardial adipose tissue and intracoronary adrenomedullin levels in coronary artery disease

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 855-860

  Iacobellis, G ^a   Di Gioia, C R ^b   Di Vito, M ^b   Petramala, L ^c   Cotesta, D ^c   De Santis, V ^c   Vitale, D ^c   Tritapepe, L ^c   Letizia, C ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Coronary artery disease; Epicardial adipose tissue; Epicardial fat

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENOMEDULLIN GENE; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY SINUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENOMEDULLIN; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDIUM; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 71849093597     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: 14394286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1231081     Document Type: Article

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