Oxidized LDL further enhances expression of adhesion molecules in Chlamydophila pneumoniae-infected endothelial cells

Chlamydophila pneumoniae is a common respiratory pathogen that has been shown to be associated with coronary artery disease. Recent studies have shown that one of the possible mechanisms of the atherogenicity of C. pneumoniae is overexpression of cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) in infected endothelia...

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Main Authors: Silvana A. Vielma, Marina Mironova, Ja-Ran Ku, Maria F. Lopes-Virella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520318277