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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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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| 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 |