Direct Proinflammatory Effect of C-Reactive Protein on Human Endothelial Cells
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- 31 October 2000
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- other
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation
- Vol. 102 (18), 2165-2168
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.102.18.2165
Abstract
Background—The acute-phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP) is an important risk factor for coronary heart disease. However, the possible effects of CRP on vascular cells are not known. Methods an...Keywords
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