Inflammatory Cytokines Stimulated C-Reactive Protein Production by Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells
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- 21 October 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 108 (16) , 1930-1932
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000096055.62724.c5
Abstract
Background— Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are good predictors of the development of cardiovascular events in apparently healthy men and women. CRP has been believed to be produced exclusive...Keywords
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