Insulin-like growth factor-1 and myocardial remodeling in female patients with arterial hypertension and metabolic syndrome

• Published in: Rat͡s︡ionalʹnai͡a︡ farmakoterapii͡a︡ v kardiologii Vol. 11; no. 5; pp. 489 - 495
• Main Authors: Zakirova, A. N., Fatkullina, E. R., Zakirova, N. E., Zhamalov, L. M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Столичная издательская компания 01.01.2015
• Subjects: arterial hypertension; insulin-like growth factor-1; myocardial remodeling; obesity

Aim. To establish the role of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in left ventricular remodeling in female patients with arterial hypertension (HT) and metabolic syndrome (MS) with different stages of obesity. Material and methods. The study included 108 women with HT and MS, who were divided into...