Inflammation as a Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis
Inflammation as a Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis
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Switzerland: MDPI
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI
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Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) results from build-up of cholesterol-rich plaques in the walls of the coronary arteries and is a leading cause of death. Inflammation is central to atherosclerosis. Uncontrolled inflammation makes coronary plaques "unstable" and vulnerable to rupture or erosion, leading to thrombosis and myocardial infa...
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Inflammation as a Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6722844
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6722844
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2077-0383
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2077-0383
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10.3390/jcm8081109