Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 activity, genetics and calcific aortic valve stenosis in humans
Nicolas Perrot,
Sébastien Thériault,
Sidwell Rigade,
Hao Yu Chen,
Christian Dina,
Andreas Martinsson,
S Matthijs Boekholdt,
Romain Capoulade,
Thierry Le Tourneau,
David Messika-Zeitoun,
James C Engert,
Nicholas J Wareham,
Marie-Annick Clavel,
Philippe Pibarot,
J Gustav Smith,
Jean Jacques Schott,
Patrick Mathieu,
Yohan Bossé,
George Thanassoulis,
Benoit J Arsenault
Jul 10, 2020
Background: Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) activity has been shown to predict calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS) outcomes. Our objective was to test the association between plasma Lp-PLA2 activity and...