PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | heart disease |
| Phenotype | C0021053|immune disease |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 26288833 | It is interesting that angiotensin-converting enzyme may activate mmp and that part of the favorable effect of an ace inhibitor in heart failure is reducing the mmp activity.–the study by dragsbæk and coworkers suggests that increased turnover of collagen type-1 is a general risk factor for all-cause mortality.–the role of c1m as a ubiquitous risk marker of death is intriguing but needs to be confirmed.–inflammatory pathways may be additive and explain the excess mortality of ischemic heart disease in patients with autoimmune diseases.–however, the response to anti-inflammatory treatment remains different for autoimmune disorders, cancer, and heart failure and suggests different specificity for treatment modalities. |
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