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Increased Expression of Interleukin-18 mRNA is Associated with Carotid Artery Stenosis
BACKGROUND: Carotid artery stenosis is the atherosclerotic narrowing of the proximal internal carotid artery and one of the primary causes of stroke. Elevated expression of the pleiotropic proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-18 has been demonstrated in human atherosclerotic plaques. AIMS: To invest...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5981122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29485097 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0323 |