Elevated Circulating Lipocalin-2 Levels Independently Predict Incident Cardiovascular Events in Men in a Population-Based Cohort | Zendy

Guangyu Wu | Zendy; Huating Li | Zendy; Qichen Fang | Zendy; Shan Jiang | Zendy; Lei Zhang | Zendy; Jing Zhang | Zendy; Xuhong Hou | Zendy; Junxi Lu | Zendy; Yuqian Bao | Zendy; Aimin Xu | Zendy; Weiping Jia | Zendy

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Elevated Circulating Lipocalin-2 Levels Independently Predict Incident Cardiovascular Events in Men in a Population-Based Cohort

Author(s) -

Guangyu Wu,

Huating Li,

Qichen Fang,

Shan Jiang,

Lei Zhang,

Jing Zhang,

Xuhong Hou,

Junxi Lu,

Yuqian Bao,

Aimin Xu,

Weiping Jia

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007

H-Index - 270

eISSN - 1524-4636

pISSN - 1079-5642

DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.114.303718

Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , population , lipocalin , environmental health

Adipose tissue inflammation and perturbation of adipokine secretion may contribute to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Lipocalin-2 (LCN2), mainly released from adipocytes, has been shown to be positively associated with CVD in cross-sectional studies. We aimed to evaluate the association of LCN2 with CVD involving a population-based cohort recruited from the Shanghai Diabetes Study.

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