Potential Mechanisms Linking Atherosclerosis and Increased Cardiovascular Risk in COPD: Focus On Sirtuins

Potential Mechanisms Linking Atherosclerosis and Increased Cardiovascular Risk in COPD: Focus On Sirtuins

The development of atherosclerosis is a multi-step process, at least in part controlled by the vascular endothelium function. Observations in humans and experimental models of atherosclerosis have identified monocyte recruitment as an early event in atherogenesis. Chronic inflammation is associated...

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Main Authors: Nicola Ferrara, Gennaro Mazzarella, Aurora Daniele, Michele Cellurale, Federica Fatica, Andrea Bianco, Viviana Turchiarelli, Graziamaria Corbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
sirtuins
oxidative stress
COPD
cardiovascular diseases
atherosclerosis
inflammation
exercise training
ageing
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/6/12696

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