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