Plasma Clusterin and Lipid Profile: A Link with Aging and Cardiovascular Diseases in a Population with a Consistent Number of Centenarians.

The role of Clusterin in attenuation of inflammation and reverse cholesterol transfer makes this molecule a potential candidate as a marker for cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and metabolic syndrome. In elderly subjects cardiovascular diseases represent the primary cause of death...

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Main Authors: Angela Baralla, Elisabetta Sotgiu, Marta Deiana, Sara Pasella, Sara Pinna, Andrea Mannu, Elisabetta Canu, Giovanni Sotgiu, Antonello Ganau, Angelo Zinellu, Salvatore Sotgia, Ciriaco Carru, Luca Deiana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4468059?pdf=render