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Thicker carotid intima-media thickness and increased plasma VEGF levels suffered by post-acute thrombotic stroke patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Atherosclerosis causes reduction of the oxygen supply to structures in the far arterial wall, provoking the release of factors that drive angiogenesis of vasa vasorum, including VEGF. Other studies have revealed the inflammatory response in atherosclerosis and the role of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28008280 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S114577 |