Association between serum total antioxidant status and coronary microvascular function in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Caliskan, MUSTAFA; Gullu, H.; Erdogan, D.; Ozulku, M.; Kulaksizoglu, S.; Ciftci, O.; Muderrisoglu, H.

doi:10.1007/s00059-013-4021-x

Association between serum total antioxidant status and coronary microvascular function in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Caliskan M. , Gullu H., Erdogan D., Ozulku M., Kulaksizoglu S., Ciftci O., ...More

HERZ, vol.40, no.3, pp.487-494, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 40 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00059-013-4021-x
Title of Journal : HERZ
Page Numbers: pp.487-494
Keywords: Dilated cardiomyopathy, Total antioxidant status, Coronary flow reserve, Interleukin-6, Tumor necrosis factor-alpha, TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR, CONGESTIVE-HEART-FAILURE, FACTOR-ALPHA, PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, FLOW RESERVE, TRANSGENIC MICE, EXPRESSION

Abstract

Background. Coronary microvascular impairment may cause myocardial ischemia and systolic dysfunction in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC).