Relationship between Serum fibroblast growth factor 21 levels and morphological atherosclerotic plaque characteristics in patients with coronary heart disease

Conclusion
Serum FGF21 is positively correlated with atherosclerotic plaque burden, and interestingly, the high level of serum FGF21 may represent a positive response to atherosclerosis.

Source: European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements - May 23, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Wang, X., Huang, X., Hou, J. Tags: Articles Source Type: research