Serum myostatin level is associated with myocardial scar burden by SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging
Journal
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry
Journal Volume
537
Pages
9 - 15
Date Issued
2022-10-13
Abstract
Myostatin is a negative regulator of skeletal muscle and myocardial mass. The relationship between myocardial ischemia and scar burden and levels of myostatin has not been established.
Subjects
Heart failure; Myocardial ischemia; Myocardial perfusion imaging; Myocardial scar; Myostatin; Single-photon emission computed tomography
Type
journal article