Research Article
ADAMTS-5 Decreases in Coronary Arteries and Plasma from Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Table 3
Association between cytokines, clinical characteristics, and the presence of acute CAD was assessed by simple linear regression analysis and subsequent binary linear regression analysis.
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ADAMTS-5: a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motif-5; MMP-2: matrix metalloproteinase-2; MMP-9: matrix metalloproteinase-9; CRP: C-reactive protein; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; Glu: fasting glucose; TC: total cholesterol; TG: total triglycerides; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. |