Association of anti-oxidized LDL and candidate genes with severity of coronary stenosis in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation study

Association of anti-oxidized LDL and candidate genes with severity of coronary stenosis in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation study

Atherosclerosis is the major cause of coronary artery disease (CAD), and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) is believed to play a key role in the initiation of the atherosclerotic process. Recent studies show that inflammation and autoimmune reactions are also relevant in atherosclerosis. In this study, we examin...

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Main Authors: Qi Chen, Steven E. Reis, Candace Kammerer, Wendy Craig, Dennis M. McNamara, Richard Holubkov, Barry L. Sharaf, George Sopko, Daniel F. Pauly, C. Noel Bairey Merz, M. Ilyas Kamboh for the WISE study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
anti-oxLDL antibodies
genetics
low density lipoprotein
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520409137

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