Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, vascular inflammation and cardiovascular risk prediction

Krishnankutty SudhirStanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USAAbstract: Circulating lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a marker of inflammation that plays a critical role in atherogenesis; its inhibition may have antiatherogenic effects. Studies from the West of Scotland...

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Main Author: Krishnankutty Sudhir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2006-06-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/lipoprotein-associated-phospholipase-a2-vascular-inflammation-and-card-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM