Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor expression in advanced atherosclerotic plaques

Abstract Experimental evidence indicates that follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), an essential hormone for reproduction, can act directly on endothelial cells inducing atherosclerosis activation and development. However, it remains unknown whether the FSH-receptor (FSHR) is expressed in human athero...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Nicolae Ghinea, Elisa Anamaria Liehn, Jochen Grommes, Diane Dalila Delattre, Tine Kold Olesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-60962-2