Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10817985 | Clinical Biochemistry | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠This study describes the existence of a transcardiac sTRAIL concentration gradient. ⺠This concentration gradient implies that sTRAIL is indeed produced by the heart. ⺠sTRAIL gradient is inversely related to AFib recurrence after cardioversion. ⺠The study suggests a protective role of sTRAIL in AFib substrate-altering processes.
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Authors
Spyridon Deftereos, Georgios Giannopoulos, Charalambos Kossyvakis, Konstantinos Raisakis, Christos Angelidis, Michalis Efremidis, Vasiliki Panagopoulou, Andreas Kaoukis, Andreas Theodorakis, Konstantina Toli, Panagiotis Zavitsanakis, Ioannis Mantas,