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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |