Enhanced Levels of Soluble and Membrane-Bound CD40 Ligand in Patients With Unstable Angina
- 10 August 1999
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 100 (6) , 614-620
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.100.6.614
Abstract
Background—The CD40 ligand (CD40L) on activated T cells and platelets may be activating matrix metalloproteinases, inducing procoagulant activity, and be involved in the pathogenesis of acute coron...Keywords
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