Low heart-type fatty acid binding protein level during aging may protect down syndrome people against atherosclerosis

Low heart-type fatty acid binding protein level during aging may protect down syndrome people against atherosclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aging is considered an important independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. Down syndrome people (DS) display an accelerated aging process compared to healthy subjects, anyway they are relatively resistant to developing atheroscler...

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Main Authors: Vianello Elena, Dogliotti Giada, Dozio Elena, Romanelli Massimiliano Marco Corsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
Subjects:
Aging
Atherosclerosis
Down syndrome
Heart-type fatty acid binding protein
Online Access:http://www.immunityageing.com/content/10/1/2

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