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Sex-differences in circulating biomarkers during acute myocardial infarction: An analysis from the SWEDEHEART registry.

Kai M EggersLars LindhagenTomasz BaronDavid ErlingeMarcus HjortTomas JernbergNina JohnstonGyörgy Marko-VargaMelinda RezeliJonas SpaakBertil Lindahl
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Severable sex-differences exist in the expression of biomarkers in patients with myocardial infarction. While these differences had no impact on outcome, our data suggest the presence of various sex-related pathways involved in the development of coronary atherosclerosis, the progression to plaque rupture and acute myocardial damage, with a greater heterogeneity in women.
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