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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Main Authors: Rabea Asleh, Andrew P Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2005-04-01
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