The cathelicidin protein CRAMP is a potential atherosclerosis self-antigen in ApoE(-/-) mice

Auto-immunity is believed to contribute to inflammation in atherosclerosis. The antimicrobial peptide LL-37, a fragment of the cathelicidin protein precursor hCAP18, was previously identified as an autoantigen in psoriasis. Given the reported link between psoriasis and coronary artery disease, the b...

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Autores principales: Mihailovic, Peter M., Lio, Wai Man, Yano, Juliana, Zhao, Xiaoning, Zhou, Jianchang, Chyu, Kuang-Yuh, Shah, Prediman K., Cercek, Bojan, Dimayuga, Paul C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29091929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187432

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29091929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187432

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