Abstract Search

ea0075r05 | Reproductive Endocrinology | EYES2021

Levels of circulating amyloid beta 1-40 are associated with the rate of progression of atherosclerosis in menopause

Armeni Eleni , Paschou Stavroula , Delialis Dimitrios , Georgiopoulos Georgios , Chatzivasileiou Panagiota , Karagkouni Iliana , Tual-Chalot Simon , Vlachogiannis Nikolaos I , Patras Raphael , Aivalioti Evmorfia , Augoulea Areti , Tsoltos Nikolaos , Soureti Anastasia , Stellos Konstantinos , Stamatelopoulos Kimon , Lambrinoudaki Irene

Background: Recent data is indicating that levels of circulating amyloid β 1-40 (αβ1-40), a proatherogenic aging peptide, may be considered as a novel biomarker in cardiovascular disease (CVD). Postmenopausal women represent a population with substantial unrecognized CVD-risk, which would benefit from identification of novel cardiovascular risk markers.Aim: To explore the role of plasma Aβ1-40 and its patterns of change over time in a...

0 shares

Endocrine Abstracts

Levels of circulating amyloid beta 1-40 are associated with the rate of progression of atherosclerosis in menopause

BiosciAbstracts