Key result
In patients with acute myocardial infarction, adiponectin, insulin, and troponin levels were significantly elevated (p<0.001), and adiponectin was negatively correlated with insulin and troponin.
Cross-Sectional (n=50)
Yes
p-value: p=<0.001
In patients with acute myocardial infarction, adiponectin levels are significantly elevated but negatively correlated with insulin and troponin levels.
Adiponectin elevation in AMI is hypothesis-generating; should not alter practice without prospective validation.
Adipose tissue is increasingly recognized as a key regulator of energy balance, playing an active role in lipid storage and buffering, and synthesizing and secreting a wide range of endocrine products that may be directly involved in the pathogenesis of the complications associated with obesity the most important adiposcyte deviated hormone is adiponectin. Insulin is a hormone that is central to regulating the energy and glucose metabolism in the body. Troponin is a complex of three regulatory proteins that is integral to muscle contraction in skeletal and cardiac muscle. This study was conducted during the period from Decenber2009 to April 2010, includes fifty patients with Acut Myocardial Infarction (AMI) were admitted to Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at Medical City Teaching Hospital and Ibn –ALbetar Hospital in Baghdad. Levels of adiponectin, insulin and troponin were measured by ELISA method.The levels of adiponectin, insulin and troponin were significantly elevated with (p<0.001), A negatively significant correlation between adiponectin with insulin and troponin in acute myocardial infarction patients was found. Adiponectin was negatively associated with insulin in patients with AMI.
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Ibrahim et al. (2012) conducted a cross-sectional in Acute Myocardial Infarction (n=50). Adiponectin, insulin, and troponin levels was evaluated on Levels and correlation of adiponectin, insulin, and troponin (p=<0.001). In patients with acute myocardial infarction, adiponectin, insulin, and troponin levels were significantly elevated (p<0.001), and adiponectin was negatively correlated with insulin and troponin.
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