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Plasma Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 Level Is Inversely Associated with HDL Cholesterol Level in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Introduction. Relation between atherosclerosis and innate immunity has attracted attention. As the antimicrobial peptide, LL-37, could have an important role in atherosclerosis, we supposed that there could be a meaningful association of plasma LL-37 level with risk factors for cardiovascular diseas...

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Autores principales: Meguro, Shu, Tomita, Masuomi, Katsuki, Takeshi, Kato, Kiyoe, Oh, Henpiru, Ainai, Akira, Ito, Ryo, Kawai, Toshihide, Itoh, Hiroshi, Hasegawa, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/703696