Monocytes/macrophages activation contributes to b-gamma-glutamyltransferase accumulation inside atherosclerotic plaques

BACKGROUND: Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is a well-established independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality related to atherosclerotic disease. Four GGT fractions have been identified in plasma, but only b-GGT fraction accumulates in atherosclerotic plaques, and correlates with other hist...

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Autores principales: Belcastro, Eugenia, Franzini, Maria, Cianchetti, Silvana, Lorenzini, Evelina, Masotti, Silvia, Fierabracci, Vanna, Pucci, Angela, Pompella, Alfonso, Corti, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26463174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-015-0687-6

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