在慢性病中失去Y染色体和心血管事件
Michael Weyrich1, Sebastian Cremer2,3, Martin Gerster4
11Goethe University Frankfurt's University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine 4, Nephrology (T.S., S.R.P., M.G., T.S., M.W.).
Circulation
|July 15, 2024
概括
在患有慢性病的男性中,Y染色体的 mozaic 损失与较高的死亡率和心力衰竭有关. 这一发现确定了这一患者群体中心血管不良结果的关键风险因素.
科学领域:
- 肝脏病学
- 心脏病学
- 遗传学
背景情况:
- 慢性病 (CKD) 是心血管疾病的主要危险因素,特别是心力衰竭,死亡率高.
- 实验研究表明Y染色体的马赛克损失与雄性小鼠的心脏纤维化有关.
- 心脏纤维化是心力衰竭进展的常见途径.
研究的目的:
- 在男性慢性瘤患者中,研究Y染色体 (LOY) 马赛克损失与死亡率和心血管疾病结局之间的联系.
- 确定LOY是否可以识别患有心脏不良事件风险较高的患者.
主要方法:
- 在男性患有稳定的CKD (CARE for HOMe研究,n=279) 和透析患者 (4D研究,n=544) 中量化LOY.
- 评估了LOY与死亡率,结合心血管和心力衰竭特异性终点,以及心声回声测量之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 在这两组患者中,LOY> 17%显著与全因死亡率增加和心力衰竭事件的风险增加有关.
- 患有LOY> 17%的患者表现出排泄分数的下降和心肌纤维化标志物的增加 (溶解性互白素1类似受体1).
- 机理学见解表明,在LOY患者中,单细胞C-C化学因子受体2型表达的增加可能导致心力衰竭.
结论:
- 在男性慢性瘤患者中,Y染色体的马赛克损失 (LOY) 是死亡率和心力衰竭事件的重要预测因素.
- LOY可以识别患有心血管不良结果的高风险男性CKD患者,包括心力衰竭.
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