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Tumor necrosis factor superfamily molecules in acute coronary syndromes
2 Nov 2010
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammatory pathways play an essential role in all stages of atherogenesis. Inflammatory processes are not only involved in plaque progression, but seem also to play a critical role in plaque rupture. Members of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamiliy are potent regulators of inflammation and cell survival and consist of 20 ligands that signal through 29 different...
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