Involvement of inflammatory responses in the early development of calcific aortic valve disease: lessons from statin therapy
Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is the most common degenerative heart valve disease. Among the many risk factors for this disease are age, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, smoking, type-2 diabetes, rheumatic fever, and chronic kidney disease. Since many of these overlap with risk factors for...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Animal Cells and Systems |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19768354.2018.1528175 |