Relation Between Circulating Inflammatory Chemokines and Vascular Characteristics in Healthy, Young Children

Relation Between Circulating Inflammatory Chemokines and Vascular Characteristics in Healthy, Young Children

Background Atherosclerosis begins in childhood with the occurrence of inflammatory vascular wall alterations that are detectable with B‐mode ultrasound. Chemokines appear to be involved in the development of these alterations given that they occur early in the atherosclerotic pathway as mediators of...

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Main Authors: Anouk L. M. Eikendal, Annemieke M. V. Evelein, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal, Cornelis K. van derEnt, Frank L. J. Visseren, Michiel L. Bots, Imo E. Hoefer, Hester M. denRuijter, Geertje W. Dalmeijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
arteriosclerosis
inflammation
pediatrics
risk factors
ultrasonography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002346

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https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002346

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