YKL-40 - an emerging biomarker in cardiovascular disease and diabetes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Several inflammatory cytokines are involved in vascular inflammation resulting in endothelial dysfunction which is the earliest event in the atherosclerotic process leading to manifest cardiovascular disease. YKL-40 is an inflammatory glycoprotein involved in end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/8/1/61 |