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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Peripheral Serotonergic Activation in Severe Aortic Stenosis: A Biochemical Perspective.

Denisa Bianca Mercean, Raluca Tomoaia, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Liviuţa Budişan, Dana Pop, Adela Mihaela Șerban, Carmen Stanca Melincovici, Carmen Mihaela Mihu

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Denisa Bianca Mercean1st Department of Morpho-functional Sciences, "Iuliu Haţieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1169-3020
Raluca Tomoaia4th Department of Internal Medicine, "Iuliu Haţieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1944-4088
Ioana Berindan-NeagoeGenomics Department, MEDFUTURE Institute of Biomedical Research, "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 23 Marinescu Street, 400337 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-5828-1325
Liviuţa BudişanGenomics Department, MEDFUTURE Institute of Biomedical Research, "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 23 Marinescu Street, 400337 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-5725-662X
Dana Pop4th Department of Internal Medicine, "Iuliu Haţieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-1744-7952
Adela Mihaela ȘerbanCardiology Department, Heart Institute "N. Stăncioiu", 400001 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Carmen Stanca Melincovici1st Department of Morpho-functional Sciences, "Iuliu Haţieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Carmen Mihaela Mihu1st Department of Morpho-functional Sciences, "Iuliu Haţieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Funding

"Iuliu Hațieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca 881/31, 12 January 2022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The involvement of the serotoninergic system in the pathogenesis of calcific aortic stenosis introduced a novel dimension to our understanding of this complex cardiovascular condition. This study aimed to assess serotonin (5-HT) and its main metabolite, 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS). The study employed a case-control design, including 76 patients who underwent transthoracic echocardiography, computed tomography (CT), and peripheral blood sampling. Serum concentrations of 5-HT and 5-HIAA were quantified using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). The severe aortic valve stenosis group exhibited significantly elevated levels of 5-HT and 5-HIAA compared to the control group (5-HT 1066.5 ng/mL (IQR = 961.9-1112 ng/mL) vs. 977.4 ng/mL (IQR = 394.3-1097.9 ng/mL);

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Aortic Valve StenosisHydroxyindoleacetic AcidSerotoninAgedAged, 80 and overAortic ValveBiomarkersCase-Control StudiesEchocardiographyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedROC CurveSeverity of Illness IndexBiomarkersHydroxyindoleacetic AcidSerotonin5-HIAA5-HTaortic stenosisELISAserotonin

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PMCPMC12610369

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