Elevated Plasma IL-38 Concentrations in Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Their Dynamics after Reperfusion Treatment

• Glavni autori: Yucheng Zhong (Autor), Kunwu Yu (Autor), Xiang Wang (Autor), Xiaoya Wang (Autor), Qingwei Ji (Autor), Qiutang Zeng (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objective. Recent studies suggest that IL-38 is associated with autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, IL-38 is expressed in human atheromatous plaque. However, the plasma levels of IL-38 in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have not yet to be investigated. Methods. On admi...