HDL-C Role in Acquired Aortic Valve Stenosis Patients and Its Relationship with Oxidative Stress

<i>Background and objectives</i>: Mechanical stress is currently considered as the main factor promoting calcific aortic valve stenosis (AS) onset. It causes endothelial damage and dysfunction. The chronic inflammatory process causes oxidative stress. Oxidative stress-induced high-densit...

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Main Authors: Juris Hofmanis, Dace Hofmane, Simons Svirskis, Vitolds Mackevics, Peteris Tretjakovs, Aivars Lejnieks, Salvatore Santo Signorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
AS
MPO
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/8/416