Could BMP-2 and BMP-7 be biomarkers of coronary artery disease? A pilot clinical study
Background: Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is utilized as an important tool for the global risk assessment of cardiovascular events in individuals with intermediate risk. BMP-2 is a powerful inducer of bone formation and exposure to BMP-2 in the arteries leads to the loss of vascular smooth mus...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125924931/view |