Association of prolidase activity, oxidative parameters, and presence of atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral stenosis

Rabus M., Demirbag R., Yildiz A., Tezcan O., Yilmaz R., Ocak A. R., ...Daha Fazla

ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, cilt.39, sa.5, ss.519-524, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2008.03.002
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.519-524
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: mitral stenosis, oxidative parameters, plasma prolidase activity, atrial fibrillation, STRESS, FIBROBLASTS, CIRCULATION, MECHANISMS, TISSUE
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background. Mitral stenosis (MS) is a common cause of atrial fibrillation (AF). Oxidative stress and inflammation factors were shown to be involved in atrial remodeling. The study aim was to compare the oxidative parameters and prolidase activity in severe MS patients with and without AF.