CD36 overexpression: a possible etiopathogenic mechanism of atherosclerosis in patients with prediabetes and diabetes

CD36 overexpression: a possible etiopathogenic mechanism of atherosclerosis in patients with prediabetes and diabetes

Abstract Rationale CD36 is a scavenger receptor located on monocytes which is involved in foam cell transformation. Aim To evaluate CD36 expression under different glycemic states in both healthy subjects and in atherosclerotic patients. Subjects and methods In order to evaluate the possible effects...

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Main Authors: M. D. Lopez-Carmona, M. C. Plaza-Seron, A. Vargas-Candela, F. J. Tinahones, R. Gomez-Huelgas, M. R. Bernal-Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Atherosclerosis
Type 2 diabetes
CD36 receptor
Human clinical
Monocytes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-017-0253-x

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