Inflammation and large arteries: Potential mechanisms for inflammation-induced arterial stiffness
Systemic inflammatory conditions are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). How exactly inflammation leads to this is not fully understood, but it has been suggested that arterial stiffening, could provide potential mechanisms to explain it. Chronic, systemic inflammatory...
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| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125929731/view |