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Atorvastatin Reduces Circulating S100A12 Levels in Patients with Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques - A Link with Plaque Inflammation

Aims: Inflammation is involved in various processes of atherosclerosis development. Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, a predictor for cardiovascular risk, are reportedly reduced by statins. However, several studies have demonstrated that CRP is a bystander during atherogenesis. While S100A12 ha...

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Autores principales: Komatsu, Tomohiro, Ayaori, Makoto, Uto-Kondo, Harumi, Hayashi, Katsumi, Tamura, Katsumi, Sato, Hiroki, Sasaki, Makoto, Nishida, Takafumi, Takiguchi, Shunichi, Yakushiji, Emi, Nakaya, Kazuhiro, Ikewaki, Katsunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9135643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33952812
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.61630