COMPARISON OF SERUM LEVELS OF CRP AND URIC ACID IN ACTIVE, PASSIVE, AND NON-SMOKERS

Abstract<br />INTRODUCTION: Some studies have shown that C-reactive protein (CRP) and uric<br />acid may have a role in development of coronary artery disease (CAD); the role cigarette<br />smoking plays in CAD through various mechanisms has also been demonstrated. Hence,<br /&g...

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Main Authors: Maryam Boshtam, Mahboobeh Abbaszadeh, Morteza Rafiei, Mansoor Shahparian, Mohsen Boshtam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2010-12-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/127