Prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection in Atherosclerotic Plaques of Corpses Referred to Iranian Legal Medicine Organization, Tehran

Introduction: Microbes such as Chlamydia pneumoniae play an important role in development of atherosclerosis. The bacterium invades vessels walls, directly or indirectly, and by releasing endotoxins or lipopolysaccharides into the bloodstream leads to injuries to endothelial cells. Aim: To determine...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Eskandarion, Reza Nasr, Mohammad Reza Akbari Eidgahi, Elnaz Mozaffari, Mehdi Norouzi, Mohsen Tabasi, Mohammad Reza Ghasemi, Jaber Ghareh Daghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11635/31010_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(A_SHU)_PN(SL)_PFA2(OM_SS)_PFA3(SS)_PF2(AV_OM).pdf