Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor is associated with subclinical organ damage and cardiovascular events

T Sehestedt, S Lyngbæk, Jesper Eugen-Olsen, J Jeppesen, O Andersen, T W Hansen, Allan René Linneberg, T Jørgensen, Louise Bilenberg Pape-Haugaard, M H Olsen

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Abstract

The soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is a plasma marker of low grade inflammation and has been associated with cardiovascular risk. We wanted to investigate whether suPAR was associated with markers of subclinical organ damage.
Original languageEnglish
JournalAtherosclerosis
Volume216
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)237-243
ISSN0021-9150
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Albuminuria
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Asymptomatic Diseases
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Biological Markers
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Carotid Artery, Common
  • Chi-Square Distribution
  • Compliance
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Femoral Artery
  • Humans
  • Inflammation
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Pulsatile Flow
  • Receptors, Urokinase Plasminogen Activator
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors

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