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Smoking cessation reduces the lectin-like low-density lipoprotein receptor index, an independent cardiovascular risk marker of vascular inflammation

Vessel wall inflammation promotes the destabilization of atherosclerotic plaques. The lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor-1 (LOX-1) expressed by vascular cells and monocytes. LOX index is calculated by multiplying LOX-1 ligand containing apolipoprotein B level with the solubl...

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Autores principales: Komiyama, Maki, Wada, Hiromichi, Ono, Koh, Yamakage, Hajime, Satoh-Asahara, Noriko, Shimada, Sayaka, Akao, Masaharu, Morimoto, Tatsuya, Shimatsu, Akira, Takahashi, Yuko, Sawamura, Tatsuya, Hasegawa, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00380-017-1026-z