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Deregulated expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in arterial hypertension: role in endothelial inflammation and atheromasia.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jul 2006
Tucci Marco, Quatraro Cosima, Frassanito Maria Antonia, Silvestris Franco
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OBJECTIVE: Arterial hypertension is recurrently associated with inflammation of the endothelium as an effect of the upregulation of functional molecules, including cytokines, adhesion molecules and chemokines. However, the role of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in maintaining the infl...
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