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Modulation of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase as a Strategy to Reduce Vascular Inflammation
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease in which initial vascular damage leads to extensive macrophage and lymphocyte infiltration. Although acutely glucocorticoids suppress inflammation, chronic glucocorticoid excess worsens atherosclerosis, possibly by exacerbating systemic cardiovascula...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Current Science Inc.
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3631116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11883-013-0320-1 |