YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population

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YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population. / Marott, Sarah C W; Benn, Marianne; Johansen, Julia S; Jensen, Gorm B; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; Nordestgaard, Børge G.

In: International Journal of Cardiology, 2013.

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Marott, SCW, Benn, M, Johansen, JS, Jensen, GB, Tybjærg-Hansen, A & Nordestgaard, BG 2013, 'YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population', International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.006

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Marott, S. C. W., Benn, M., Johansen, J. S., Jensen, G. B., Tybjærg-Hansen, A., & Nordestgaard, B. G. (2013). YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population. International Journal of Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.006

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Marott SCW, Benn M, Johansen JS, Jensen GB, Tybjærg-Hansen A, Nordestgaard BG. YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population. International Journal of Cardiology. 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.006

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Marott, Sarah C W ; Benn, Marianne ; Johansen, Julia S ; Jensen, Gorm B ; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne ; Nordestgaard, Børge G. / YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population. In: International Journal of Cardiology. 2013.

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title = "YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population",
abstract = "BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is associated with inflammation. In contrast to inflammatory markers like C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen produced in the liver, YKL-40 is produced at the site of inflammation including in the myocardium. We hypothesized that elevated plasma YKL-40 levels associate with increased risk of atrial fibrillation. METHOD AND RESULTS: We measured plasma YKL-40 in 8731 participants from the prospective Copenhagen City Heart Study including 896 individuals who developed atrial fibrillation during up to 18years of follow-up. Additionally, we measured YKL-40 in 6621 individuals from the cross-sectional Copenhagen General Population Study including 337 cases with atrial fibrillation. A YKL-40 level >95% percentile (>204μg/L) versus 95% percentile versus",
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T1 - YKL-40 levels and atrial fibrillation in the general population

AU - Marott, Sarah C W

AU - Benn, Marianne

AU - Johansen, Julia S

AU - Jensen, Gorm B

AU - Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne

AU - Nordestgaard, Børge G

N1 - Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

PY - 2013

Y1 - 2013

N2 - BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is associated with inflammation. In contrast to inflammatory markers like C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen produced in the liver, YKL-40 is produced at the site of inflammation including in the myocardium. We hypothesized that elevated plasma YKL-40 levels associate with increased risk of atrial fibrillation. METHOD AND RESULTS: We measured plasma YKL-40 in 8731 participants from the prospective Copenhagen City Heart Study including 896 individuals who developed atrial fibrillation during up to 18years of follow-up. Additionally, we measured YKL-40 in 6621 individuals from the cross-sectional Copenhagen General Population Study including 337 cases with atrial fibrillation. A YKL-40 level >95% percentile (>204μg/L) versus 95% percentile versus

AB - BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is associated with inflammation. In contrast to inflammatory markers like C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen produced in the liver, YKL-40 is produced at the site of inflammation including in the myocardium. We hypothesized that elevated plasma YKL-40 levels associate with increased risk of atrial fibrillation. METHOD AND RESULTS: We measured plasma YKL-40 in 8731 participants from the prospective Copenhagen City Heart Study including 896 individuals who developed atrial fibrillation during up to 18years of follow-up. Additionally, we measured YKL-40 in 6621 individuals from the cross-sectional Copenhagen General Population Study including 337 cases with atrial fibrillation. A YKL-40 level >95% percentile (>204μg/L) versus 95% percentile versus

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JO - International Journal of Cardiology

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