Plasma Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF/CCN2) Levels Predict Myocardial Infarction in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) Cohort

Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), also known as CCN2, is a potent chemotactic and extracellular matrix-inducing matricellular protein that has been implicated in progression of inflammatory and fibroproliferative disorders. An emerging role of CTGF/CCN2 is that of a prosclerotic factor implica...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes care 2018-04, Vol.41 (4), p.840-846
Hauptverfasser:	Hunt, Kelly J, Jaffa, Miran A, Garrett, Sara M, Luttrell, Deirdre K, Lipson, Kenneth E, Lopes-Virella, Maria F, Luttrell, Louis M, Jaffa, Ayad A
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Cardiovascular disease Cell growth Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Connective tissue growth factor Connective Tissue Growth Factor - blood Connective tissues Coronary artery disease Death Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Endpoint Determination Extracellular matrix Female Follow-Up Studies Growth factors Hazards Heart attacks Heart diseases Humans Male Middle Aged Mortality Myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction - blood Myocardial Infarction - mortality Patients Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Proteins Research design Risk analysis Risk Factors Statistical models Veterans
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