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HDL levels and oxidizability during myocardial infarction are associated with reduced endothelial-mediated vasodilation and nitric oxide bioavailability.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Dec 2014
Carvalho Luiz Sergio F, Panzoldo Natália, Santos Simone N, Modolo Rodrigo, Almeida Breno, Quinaglia E Silva Jose C, Nadruz Wilson, de Faria Eliana C, Sposito Andrei C
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OBJECTIVE: Acute phase response modifies high-density lipoprotein (HDL) into a dysfunctional particle that may favor oxidative/inflammatory stress and eNOS dysfunction. The present study investigated the impact of this phenomenon on patients presenting ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)....
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