Relation of IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 with prevalent and incident atrial fibrillation in a population-based study

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and its main binding protein IGFBP-3 have been related to several cardiovascular diseases. The relationship with atrial fibrillation (AF) is largely unknown.

Source: Heart Rhythm - March 21, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mathias Busch, Anne Kr üger, Stefan Gross, Till Ittermann, Nele Friedrich, Matthias Nauck, Marcus Dörr, Stephan B. Felix Source Type: research