Inflammatory Markers for Arterial Stiffness in Cardiovascular Diseases

Inflammatory Markers for Arterial Stiffness in Cardiovascular Diseases

Arterial stiffness predicts an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Inflammation plays a major role in large arteries stiffening, related to atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction, smooth muscle cell migration, vascular calcification, increased activity of metalloproteinases,...

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Main Authors: Ioana Mozos, Clemens Malainer, Jarosław Horbańczuk, Cristina Gug, Dana Stoian, Constantin Tudor Luca, Atanas G. Atanasov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
inflammatory markers
arterial stiffness
inflammation
cardiovascular diseases
cardiovascular risk factors
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01058/full

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