Association of the Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene Asp299Gly Polymorphism With Acute Coronary Events
- 1 December 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 23 (12) , e61-4
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.0000101191.92392.1d
Abstract
Objective— Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the blood vessels. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is a transmembrane receptor that is involved in mediating inflammatory responses to ba...Keywords
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