PS163 Tenascin-C Levels and Clinical Importance in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Congenital Heart Disease
In Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), prognostic value of some biomarkers like BNP/NT-proBNP has been shown and used in the routine course of the disease. Tenascin-C (TNC) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein and has a great importance in the pathophysiology of PAH, but clinical relevance is unknown.
Source: CVD Prevention and Control - Category: Global & Universal Authors: O. Vuran, M. Kayikcioglu, S. Nalbantgil, O. Musayev, H.S. Kemal, N. Mogulkoc, L.C. Hurkan, H. Kultursay Tags: Poster Abstract Source Type: research
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