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Characterization of atherosclerotic plaques in blood vessels with low oxygenated blood and blood pressure (Pulmonary trunk): role of growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15)

BACKGROUND: Growth differentiation factor (GDF)-15 is linked to inflammation, cancer, and atherosclerosis. GDF-15 is expressed in most tissues but is extremely induced under pathological conditions. Elevated serum levels are suggested as a risk factor and a marker for cardiovascular diseases. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Bonaterra, G. A., Struck, N., Zuegel, S., Schwarz, A., Mey, L., Schwarzbach, H., Strelau, J., Kinscherf, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8684150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34920697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02420-9