Relationship between serum angiopoietin-like protein 2 and plaque vulnerability in patients with coronary artery disease and diabetes

Conclusion Serum ANGPTL2 level is significantly associated with plaque vulnerability in patients with CAD and diabetes. Systemic ANGPTL2 comprises an inflammatory adipokine that links the adipose tissue and coronary plaque.
Source: European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Articles Source Type: research