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1. 1. Interleukin 16 in Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease

   Författare :Caitriona Grönberg; Kardiovaskulär forskning - immunitet och ateroskleros; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Interleukin 16 IL-16 ; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; Immune system; cytokine; carotid plaque; ;

   Sammanfattning : Background and aim - The development of clinical manifectations due to an eroded or ruptured atherosclerotic plaque, or occluded vessel, are one of the major causes of death world wide. It has been known for some time that atherosclerosis develops due to retention and modification of LDL particles in the vessel wall and the subsequent triggering of the immune system. LÄS MER