Research Article

Overexpression of miR-375 Protects Cardiomyocyte Injury following Hypoxic-Reoxygenation Injury

Table 1

Clinical parameters of the study subjects.

Clinical parametersSTEMI ()NSTEMI ()Healthy subjects ()123

Sex (male/female)53/4239/3653/421.0000.6451.000
Age (years)0.5250.4560.889
Tobacco73% (65)72% (54)58% (52)0.0600.0730.556
Hypertension78% (70)76% (57)00.854
Hypercholesterolemia80% (72)77% (58)00.706
Diabetes mellitus32% (29)31% (23)00.868
Body mass index (kg/m2)0.0000.0000.116
Previous MI11% (10)6% (5)00.419
Previous CABG3% (3)2% (2)01.000
Previous PTCA6400.729
Glucose (mmol/L)0.0000.0000.624
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (mg/L)0.0000.0000.006
LDH (U/L)0.0000.0000.000
CK-MB (U/L)0.0000.0000.000
cTnT (μg/L)00.000
Aspirin use63% (57)56% (42)00.344
Clopidogrel use46% (41)42% (32)00.754
Beta blocker use84% (76)84% (63)01.000
Nitrates use85% (77)81% (61)00.529
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor drugs use37% (33)36% (27)01.000
Angiotensin receptor blocker use14% (13)12% (8)00.819
Calcium channel blocker use13% (12)11% (8)00.640
Lipid-lowering drugs72%72%01.000

CABG: coronary artery bypass graft; PTCA: percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CK-MB: creatine kinase-MB; cTnT: cardiac troponin T. 1 (controls and STEMI), 2 (controls and NSTEMI), 3 (STEMI and NSTEMI).