Articles by author - Katarzyna Piestrzeniewicz

Value of blood adipose tissue hormones concentration--adiponectin, resistin and leptin in the prediction of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in 1-year follow-up after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation acute myocardial i

Piestrzeniewicz K, Luczak K, Goch J.

Journal Article 2008; 29(4): 581-588 PubMed PMID: 18766137  Keywords:  Adiponectin:blood, Adipose Tissue:chemistry, Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary, Humans, Leptin:blood, Male, Middle Aged, Myocardial Infarction:blood, Predictive Value of Tests, Prognosis, Resistin:blood,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to assess the impact of adipokines on the future major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patient.....

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Relation of C-reactive protein to obesity, adipose tissue hormones and cardiovascular risk factors in men treated with early percutaneous intervention in course of acute myocardial infarction.

Piestrzeniewicz K, Łuczak K, Komorowski J, Jankiewicz-Wika J, Goch J.

Comparative Study 2007; 28(4): 427-432 PubMed PMID: 17693973  Keywords:  Adipokines:blood, Adipose Tissue:metabolism, Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary, Blood Glucose:metabolism, C-Reactive Protein:metabolism, Cholesterol, HDL:blood, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Myocardial Infarction:blood, Obesity:blood, Regression Analysis, Risk .    Citation

UNLABELLED: Adipose tissue appears to be a key regulator of CRP levels. C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of systemic inflammation, predi.....

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