Search for Reliable Circulating Biomarkers to Predict Carotid Plaque Vulnerability

Atherosclerosis is responsible for 20% of ischemic strokes, and the plaques from the internal carotid artery the most frequently involved. Lipoproteins play a key role in carotid atherosclerosis since lipid accumulation contributes to plaque progression and chronic inflammation, both factors leading...

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Main Authors: Núria Puig, Elena Jiménez-Xarrié, Pol Camps-Renom, Sonia Benitez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/8236