Myeloperoxidase as a Predictor for Subsequent Cardio-vascular Events in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Background. Inflammation has been linked to all stages of the develop-ment of vulnerable plaque which not only causes platelet activation but also proceeded by activation of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs). Myeloperoxidase (MPO), a hemoprotein abundantly expressed by PMNs and secreted during ac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Heart Association
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia |
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| Online Access: | http://ijconline.id/index.php/ijc/article/view/230 |