Free PAPP-A as a biomarker: heparin-induced release is not related to coronary atherosclerotic burden

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2019 Jun 26;57(7):e155-e158. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2018-1062.
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Keywords: atherosclerosis; coronary artery disease; coronary computed tomography angiography; heparin; pregnancy-associated plasma protein A.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Atherosclerosis / blood*
  • Atherosclerosis / metabolism
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cohort Studies
  • Computed Tomography Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Disease / blood*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / metabolism
  • Female
  • Heparin / administration & dosage
  • Heparin / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Immunoassay
  • Male
  • Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A / analysis*
  • Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A / metabolism

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Heparin
  • Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A
  • PAPPA protein, human