Age- and sex-specific differences in myocardial sympathetic tone and left ventricular remodeling following myocardial injury

Age- and sex-specific differences in myocardial sympathetic tone and left ventricular remodeling following myocardial injury

Abstract Background Presentations and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction (MI) differ between women and men, with the worst outcomes being reported in younger women. Mental stress induced ischemia and sympathetic activation have been suggested to play a prominent role in the pathogenesis of MI i...

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Main Authors: Achi Haider, Susan Bengs, Angela Portmann, Sandro Fröhlich, Dominik Etter, Monika Maredziak, Geoffrey I. Warnock, Alexander Akhmedov, Sebastian Kozerke, Claudia Keller, Fabrizio Montecucco, Bruno Weber, Linjing Mu, Ronny R. Buechel, Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Giovanni G. Camici, Simon M. Ametamey, Catherine Gebhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
Myocardial infarction
Sex hormones
Sex
[11C]meta-hydroxyephedrine
Positron emission tomography (PET)
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-024-00673-5
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