Raised soluble P-selectin moderately accelerates atherosclerotic plaque progression.

Soluble P-selectin (sP-selectin), a biomarker of inflammatory related pathologies including cardiovascular and peripheral vascular diseases, also has pro-atherosclerotic effects including the ability to increase leukocyte recruitment and modulate thrombotic responses in vivo. The current study explo...

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Main Authors: Kevin J Woollard, Natalie G Lumsden, Karen L Andrews, Andrea Aprico, Emma Harris, Jennifer C Irvine, Ann-maree Jefferis, Lu Fang, Peter Kanellakis, Alex Bobik, Jaye P F Chin-Dusting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4028245?pdf=render