The role of osteoprotegerin in the development, progression and management of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Osteoprotegerin (OPG) appears to be a very promising marker both in the diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and as a potential target in its treatment. This article presents an overview of the current literature that discusses the role of OPG in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and its...
Main Authors: | Migacz Maciej, Janoska-Gawrońska Agata, Holecki Michał, Chudek Jerzy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-05-01
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Series: | Open Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/med.2020.15.issue-1/med-2020-0046/med-2020-0046.xml?format=INT |
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