| High plasma adiponectin is related to low functional capacity in patients with chronic heart failure. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 19176260 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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We evaluated the association between plasma adiponectin and functional capacity in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Similarly to NT-proBNP, plasma adiponectin was elevated in CHF compared to healthy controls. Adiponectin correlated inversely with peak oxygen consumption and 6-minute walking distance and was able to identify CHF patients with impaired exercise capacity. Our findings support a role of adiponectin as an index of heart failure severity. |
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Authors:
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Ioannis D Laoutaris; Ioannis K Vasiliadis; Athanasios Dritsas; Sophie Mavrogeni; Manolis S Kallistratos; Athanassios Manginas; Antigoni Chaidaroglou; Dimitrios Degiannis; Demosthenes B Panagiotakos; Dennis V Cokkinos |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Letter Date: 2009-01-26 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: International journal of cardiology Volume: 144 ISSN: 1874-1754 ISO Abbreviation: Int. J. Cardiol. Publication Date: 2010 Oct |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-10-11 Completed Date: 2011-02-01 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8200291 Medline TA: Int J Cardiol Country: Netherlands |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 230-1 Citation Subset: IM |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adiponectin
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blood* Chronic Disease Heart Failure / blood*, physiopathology* Humans Middle Aged |
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0/Adiponectin |
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Int J Cardiol. 2010 Oct 8;144(2):319-20
[PMID:
19304331
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