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Syndecan-1 as a predictor of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques
8 Aug 2024
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Aims Cardiovascular disease remains a major global health concern, with atherosclerosis (AS) being a significant contributor. Vulnerable plaques play a critical role in acute cardiovascular events. Syndecan-1 (SDC-1), a vital membrane proteoglycan in the vascular endothelial glycocalyx, is believed to be associated with plaque progression. However, its precise relationship with severity and vulnerability of...
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