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Neopterin Counters Vascular Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Neopterin, a metabolite of GTP, is produced by activated macrophages and is abundantly expressed within atherosclerotic lesions in human aorta and carotid and coronary arteries. We aimed to clarify the influence of neopterin on both vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis, as neither e...

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Autores principales: Shirai, Remina, Sato, Kengo, Yamashita, Tomoyuki, Yamaguchi, Maho, Okano, Taisuke, Watanabe‐Kominato, Kaho, Watanabe, Rena, Matsuyama, Taka‐aki, Ishibashi‐Ueda, Hatsue, Koba, Shinji, Kobayashi, Youichi, Hirano, Tsutomu, Watanabe, Takuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29420219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007359