In vivo and in vitro studies establishing haptoglobin as a major susceptibility gene for diabetic vascular disease
Rabea Asleh, Andrew P LevyFaculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, IsraelAbstract: Hemoglobin (Hb) released during hemolysis is a potent oxidant. Extracorpuscular Hb may enter the vessel wall and mediate low-density lipoprotein oxidation, thereby promoting the development...
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Dove Medical Press
2005-04-01
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Series: | Vascular Health and Risk Management |
Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/in-vivo-and-in-vitro-studies-establishing-haptoglobin-as-a-major-susce-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM |