The Role of Osteoprotegrin/Nuclear Factor kB Ligand in Coronary Collateral Development
Osteoprotegrin (OPG) , as a member of the TNF family is demonstrated to be a potential regulator of the endothelial function and angiogenesis by neutralization of nuclear factor kB ligand (RANKL) . We investigated the OPG and RANKL gene expressions in circulating peripheral blood mononuclear cells (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1100900109 |