Association of Carotid Plaque Lp-PLA(2) with Macrophages and Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection among Patients at Risk for Stroke

BACKGROUND: We previously showed that the burden of Chlamydia pneumoniae in carotid plaques was significantly associated with plaque interleukin (IL)-6, and serum IL-6 and C-reactive protein (CRP), suggesting that infected plaques contribute to systemic inflammatory markers in patients with stroke r...

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Autores principales: Atik, Berna, Johnston, S. Claiborne, Dean, Deborah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2882946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20543948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011026

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2882946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20543948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011026

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