Leptin levels are associated with coronary artery calcification in patients with advanced prostate cancer
Among men with mCRPC, there was a high burden of CHD, and higher leptin levels were associated with coronary atherosclerosis independently of traditional cardiac risk factors.
Authors
- Ana Maria Aparicio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0900-0923)
- Andrew Warren Hahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4153-205X)
- Anita Deswal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6147-9591)
- Theocharis Panaretakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5754-6950)
- Juhee Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8688-4104)
- Daniel E. Frigo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0713-471X)
- Efstratios Koutroumpakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6757-6480)
- Neha Venkatesh
- Christopher J Logothetis
Institutions
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Oncologist
- Published
- 2024-11-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyae308
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- U.S. Department of Defense
- Prostate Cancer Foundation
- Conquer Cancer Foundation
- National Cancer Institute