Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8316787 | Clinica Chimica Acta | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with NSTE-ACS show high OPG levels. OPG increase seems related to the number of plaques in the coronary vessels, suggesting its involvement in the coronary disease progression. BNP is also increased during NSTE-ACS and more associated to coronary narrowing.
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Authors
Alberto Palazzuoli, Vittoria Rizzello, Anna Calabrò, Maddalena Gallotta, Giuseppe Martini, Ilaria Quatrini, Maria Stella Campagna, Beatrice Franci, Ranuccio Nuti,