In adults with stable coronary artery disease, the body's own MOTS‑c levels were lower than in adults with normal coronary arteries.
In plain wordsIn adults with stable coronary artery disease, natural MOTS‑c levels were lower than in adults with normal coronary arteries.
- Peptide
- MOTS-c
- Outcome
- DecreaseMOTS-c level in CAD versus normal coronary artery
- Study
n = 184
- Comparator
- Patients with normal coronary artery
- Outcome group
- Mitochondrial function · Cardiovascular
Source sentences
We observed that the MOTS-c levels was lower in the CAD group (111±13 vs. 161±23, p<0.001).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Ninety-two consecutive patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD+) and ninety-two consecutive patients with normal coronary artery (CAD-) were included.
This result measures the body's own MOTS-c. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.