Prolactin Levels and the Risk of Future Coronary Artery Disease in Apparently Healthy Men and Women | Zendy

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Prolactin Levels and the Risk of Future Coronary Artery Disease in Apparently Healthy Men and Women

Author(s) -

Anne Q. Reuwer,

Marcel Twickler,

Barbara A. Hutten,

Frederique W. Molema,

Nicholas J. Wareham,

Geesje M. DallingaThie,

Roman L. Bogorad,

Vincent Goffin,

Mijke Smink-Bol,

John J.P. Kastelein,

S. Matthijs Boekholdt,

KayTee Khaw

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular genetics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1942-325X

pISSN - 1942-3268

DOI - 10.1161/circgenetics.109.853572

Subject(s) - medicine , coronary artery disease , prolactin , odds ratio , population , cohort study , cohort , prospective cohort study , artery , cardiology , endocrinology , hormone , environmental health

Prolactin is increasingly recognized to play a stimulatory role in the inflammatory response. Because inflammation is considered of crucial importance in the development of atherosclerosis, we aimed to evaluate whether prolactin levels are associated with the occurrence of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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