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SUBMITTER: Helseth R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6794742 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Helseth Ragnhild R Knudsen Eva Cecilie EC Eritsland Jan J Opstad Trine Baur TB Arnesen Harald H Andersen Geir Øystein GØ Seljeflot Ingebjørg I
BMC cardiovascular disorders 20191015 1
<h4>Background</h4>Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have recently been identified as mediators in atherothrombosis. Although NETosis in general has been suggested to be glucose dependent, the transferability to patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is unclear. We assessed whether the NETs markers double-stranded deoxyribonucleid acid (dsDNA) and myeloperoxidase-DNA (MPO-DNA) associated with plasma glucose and the glucometabolic status in the acute phase and 3 months ...[more]