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ArticleEuropean journal of medical research2024

Clinical significance of serum Helicobacter pylori antibody cytotoxin-associated gene A levels in patients with unstable angina.

Haizhen Jia, Huajun Fan, Jinhe Zhao, Jun Peng, Yunhong Pan, Hongyan Peng

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Haizhen Jia *Cardiovascular Department, Tianyou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430064, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Huajun Fan *Department of Plastic Surgery, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430060, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Jinhe ZhaoCardiovascular Department, Tianyou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430064, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Jun PengCardiovascular Department, Tianyou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430064, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Yunhong PanCardiovascular Department, Tianyou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430064, Hubei, People's Republic of China.
Hongyan PengDepartment of Ultrasound Imaging, Taikang Tongji (Wuhan) Hospital, No. 322 North Sixin Road, Hanyang District, Wuhan, 430050, Hubei, People's Republic of China. PengHongyan19@163.com.

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Abstract

objectivesWe investigated the clinical significance of serum Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA) antibody levels in 768 patients with unstable angina (UA).

methodsSerum CagA levels were measured using ELISA. Demographic data, serum biomarkers, and SYNTAX scores were collected. Patients were followed up for 1 year for major adverse cardiac events (MACE).

resultsCagA-positive UA patients had higher total cholesterol and hsCRP levels, and SYNTAX scores. CagA levels correlated positively with TC, hsCRP, and SYNTAX scores. Kaplan-Meier analysis showed shorter MACE-free survival in CagA-positive UA patients. CagA levels predicted MACE occurrence within 1 year, along with SYNTAX scores.

conclusionsSerum H. pylori CagA antibody positivity is associated with worse prognosis in UA patients. CagA levels correlate with lipid metabolism and inflammatory markers.

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Angina, UnstableAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsHelicobacter pyloriAgedAntibodies, BacterialBiomarkersClinical RelevanceFemaleHelicobacter InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisAntibodies, BacterialAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsBiomarkerscagA protein, Helicobacter pyloriCytotoxin-associated gene AHelicobacter pyloriSYNTAXUnstable angina

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