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ArticleClinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Collagen Remodeling and Fatty Acid Regulation Biomarkers in Understanding the Molecular Pathogenesis of Atrial Fibrillation.

Ameer Odeh, Gabriel D Dungan, Amir Darki, Debra Hoppensteadt, Fakiha Siddiqui, Bulent Kantarcioglu, Jawed Fareed, Mushabbar A Syed

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Article in Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Animal and cellular models of atrial fibrillation: a review.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2025
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  6. Interrelationship Between Inflammatory Biomarkers and Collagen Remodeling Proteins in Atrial Fibrillation.Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
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  7. Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction and Immunothrombosis in the Pathogenesis of Atrial Fibrillation.Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ameer OdehStritch School of Medicine, 2456Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5848-0201
Gabriel D DunganStritch School of Medicine, 2456Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL, USA.
Amir DarkiDepartment of Cardiology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.
Debra HoppensteadtDepartment of Pathology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9342-4213
Fakiha SiddiquiDepartment of Pathology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2219-7049
Bulent KantarciogluDepartment of Pathology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3060-721X
Jawed FareedDepartment of Pathology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3465-2499
Mushabbar A SyedDepartment of Cardiology, 25815Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.
Loyola University Medical Center · USLoyola University Chicago · US

Funding

Basic and Clinical Research Training for Medical StudentsT35HL120835 · NHLBI · LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO · PI ZELEZNIK-LE, NANCY J · 2015 to 2024
$628k
Summer Research Experience for Medical Students in Inflammation and Infectious DiseasesT35AI125220 · NIAID · LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO · PI Edward M. Campbell, Simon Kaja · 2017 to 2026
$510k
NHLBI NIH HHS T35 HL120835NIAID NIH HHS T35 AI125220
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionAtrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrythmia in the world. Structural remodeling and fatty acid metabolism dysregulation are believed to play a role in the development of AF. This study explored different biomarkers in the blood of AF patients and a control population to determine if there was a significant difference between the two groups. MATERIAL AND

methodsPlasma samples were collected from 73 patients with confirmed diagnosis of AF from Loyola University Clinic. Control group represented commercially available plasma (

resultsAll the collagen remodeling biomarkers were significantly higher in AF patients compared to the control group. The fatty acid dysregulation biomarkers were elevated in the AF patients. Spearman correlation analyses yielded significant correlations between L-FABP and TIMP-1 ( SUMMARY AND

conclusionsThe elevation of collagen remodeling biomarkers suggests an upregulation of these biomarkers and their potential role in AF, which may contribute to atrial fibrosis. L-FABP and NEFAs were elevated in AF patients. The correlations between the collagen remodeling and fatty acid dysregulation biomarkers may be due to their involvement in structural remodeling of the atria.

Indexed as

Atrial FibrillationBiomarkersCollagenFatty AcidsFatty Acids, NonesterifiedFibrosisHeart AtriaHumansBiomarkersCollagenFatty AcidsFatty Acids, Nonesterifiedatrial fibrillationcollagen turnover peptidesfatty acid binding proteinmetalloproteasesnon-esterified fatty acids

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PMID36514257
PMCPMC9756370
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