Circulating protein biomarkers and their association with vulnerable plaque characteristics – a PROSPECT II substudy
We were able to identify distinct biomarker patterns associated with PB and LCBI. IL-18R1 and CSF-1 had a strong relationship with PB. ANGPTL3 was associated with lipid rich plaques but not with PB, supporting its role in lipid accumulation and development of vulnerable plaques.
Authors
- Michael Mæng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4310-6433)
- Jonas Persson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2162-0949)
- Lars Kjøller‐Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0819-5792)
- Ziad A. Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2482-3197)
- Ori Ben‐Yehuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9199-1660)
- Tania Sharma
- Ole Fröbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5846-345X)
- Rune Wiseth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5097-4554)
- Thomas Engstrøm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5436-9194)
- Rebecca Tremain Rylance (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5921-3786)
- Alf Inge Larsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9141-0499)
- Stefan Karl James (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4413-9736)
- David Erlinge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3042-5766)
- Akiko Maehara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1910-8447)
- Mitsuaki Matsumura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-0247)
- Gregg W. Stone
- Sasha Koul
- Gary S. Mintz
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Lund University (SE)
- Cardiovascular Institute of the South (US)
- Örebro University (SE)
- Stavanger University Hospital (NO)
- New York Hospital Queens (US)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Zealand University Hospital (DK)
- St Olav's University Hospital (NO)
- Cardiovascular Research Foundation (US)
- Columbia University (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
- Published
- 2025-05-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcrp.2025.200440
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87
Funders
- Hjärt-Lungfonden
- Vetenskapsrådet