A significant correlation between C - reactive protein levels in blood monocytes derived macrophages versus content in carotid atherosclerotic lesions

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis is a complex disease involving different cell types, including macrophages that play a major role in the inflammatory events occurring in atherogenesis. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) is a sensitive systemic marker of inflammation and was identified as a biomarker of cardiovasc...

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Autores principales: Kaplan, Marielle, Hamoud, Shadi, Tendler, Yevgeny, Meilin, Edna, Lazarovitch, Aviva, Nitecki, Samy, Hayek, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24588988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-11-7

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