Succinate links atrial dysfunction and cardioembolic stroke.

Sarah E NelsonZsuzsanna AmentZoe WolcottRobert E GersztenW Taylor Kimberly

Published in: Neurology (2019)

Metabolite profiling identified changes in succinate associated with CE stroke, atrial dysfunction, and stroke recurrence, revealing a putative underlying link between CE stroke and energy metabolism.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
oxidative stress
heart failure
blood brain barrier
mitral valve
energy transfer