PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | artery disease |
| Phenotype | C0085580|essential hypertension |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 25898844 | Several experimental and clinical studies have highlighted the pro-fibrotic role of opn in cardiovascular disease.6,7,11 plasma levels of opn are elevated in essential hypertension, and in patients with coronary artery disease and re-stenosis.12–14 opn levels are predictive of adverse cardiac events in patients with chronic stable angina.15 kato et al.14 could show that pre-procedural opn predicts re-stenosis in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. |
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