Status of biomarkers for the identification of stable or vulnerable plaques in atherosclerosis
Abstract
Atherosclerosis is a systemic inflammation of the arteries characterized by atherosclerotic plaque due to the accumulation of lipids, inflammatory cells, apoptotic cells, calcium and extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins. Stable plaques present a chronic inflammatory infiltration, whereas vulnerable plaques present an 'active' inflammation involved in the thinning of the fibrous cap that predisposes to plaque rupture. Several complex biological...
Paper Details
Title
Status of biomarkers for the identification of stable or vulnerable plaques in atherosclerosis
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
135
Issue
16
Pages
1981 - 1997
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