Suppression of Inflammation in Primary Systemic Vasculitis Restores Vascular Endothelial Function: Lessons for Atherosclerotic Disease?
- 26 September 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 102 (13) , 1470-1472
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.102.13.1470
Abstract
Background—Chronic inflammatory rheumatic disorders are associated with excess cardiovascular mortality. This may result from arteriosclerosis following inflammatory damage to the vessel wall by va...Keywords
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