Decoding the Diabetic Heart: Five Unique Proteomic Markers Unveil Heart Failure Risk in Patients with Diabetes

Decoding the Diabetic Heart: Five Unique Proteomic Markers Unveil Heart Failure Risk in Patients with Diabetes

Researchers from the ARIC study have identified five specific proteomic markers that uniquely predict heart failure risk in individuals with diabetes. These findings, including four novel proteins, suggest distinct pathophysiological pathways for diabetic cardiomyopathy and offer new targets for precision screening and therapeutic intervention.
Proteomic Signatures in Atrial Fibrillation: Deciphering the Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization and Ejection Fraction Phenotypes

Proteomic Signatures in Atrial Fibrillation: Deciphering the Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization and Ejection Fraction Phenotypes

This study identifies key plasma biomarkers—including NT-proBNP, FGF-23, and GDF-15—that predict heart failure hospitalization in patients with atrial fibrillation. Findings also reveal distinct pathophysiological pathways for HFrEF and HFpEF, highlighting the roles of inflammation and adipose metabolism.