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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2021

Expression and significance of inflammatory reactions mediated by the IL-33/ST2 signaling pathway in the serum of heart failure patients.

Ning Xiang, Haijun Liao, Zichen Zhai, Jingwen Gong

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Article in American journal of translational research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Ning XiangDepartment of Geriatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China.
Haijun LiaoGuizhou Medical University Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China.
Zichen ZhaiGuizhou Medical University Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China.
Jingwen GongGuizhou Medical University Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China.
Guiyang Medical University · CN

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Abstract

objectiveThis research aimed to explore the clinical significance of inflammatory reactions mediated by the IL-33/ST2 signaling pathway in heart failure (HF) patients.

methodsA total of 100 HF patients treated in the Department of Cardiology in our hospital were prospectively regarded as the observation group, and 100 healthy age and gender matched patients who were undergoing physical examination were considered as the control group. The levels of interleukin-33 (IL-33), ST2, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and pro B-type natriuretic peptide (pro-BNP) in the peripheral blood of patients were detected. The potential correlation between IL-33 and ST2, TNF-α and pro-BNP was analyzed by Pearson.

resultsThe levels of IL-33, IL-10, ST2 and pro-BNP in the peripheral blood of patients in the observation group were higher than those in the control group; and they increased with the rise of cardiac function grade (all P<0.05). In addition, IL-33 was positively correlated with TNF-α, ST2 and pro-BNP (r=0.863, 0.879, 0.945; all P<0.05). Multivariate Logistic analysis revealed that the increase of IL-33 and ST2 were independent risk factors of HF.

conclusionThe IL-33 and ST2 levels in the peripheral serum of HF patients are correlated with TNF-α and BNP, the finding of which can assist in clinical diagnosis and treatment.

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Heart failureinflammatory reactioninterleukin-33ST2tumor necrosis factor-α

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