Not Just Arterial Damage: Increased Incidence of Venous Thromboembolic Events in Cardiovascular Patients With Elevated Plasma Levels of Apolipoprotein CIII
Background Apolipoprotein CIII (apo CIII) is a crucial player in triglyceride‐rich lipoprotein metabolism, but may also act pleiotropically, provoking inflammatory responses and stimulating coagulation. Elevated apoCIII plasma levels have been associated with increased activity of coagulation factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.010973 |