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SUBMITTER: Ziegler NL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6923420 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ziegler Nora L NL Sieweke Jan-Thorben JT Biber Saskia S Gabriel Maria M MM Schuppner Ramona R Worthmann Hans H Martens-Lobenhoffer Jens J Lichtinghagen Ralf R Bode-Böger Stefanie M SM Bavendiek Udo U Weissenborn Karin K Grosse Gerrit M GM
Scientific reports 20191219 1
A relevant part of embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS) is assumed to be cardiogenic. As shown previously, certain biomarkers of endothelial pathology are related to atrial fibrillation (AF). In this long-term follow-up study, we aimed to investigate whether these biomarkers are associated with subsequently diagnosed AF and with atrial cardiopathy. In 98 patients who suffered ischemic stroke of known and unknown origin L-arginine, Asymmetric (ADMA) and Symmetric Dimethylarginine (SDMA) ...[more]