Production of IL-8, VEGF and Elastase by Circulating and Intraplaque Neutrophils in Patients with Carotid Atherosclerosis

OBJECTIVES: Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) in atherosclerotic plaques have been identified only recently, and their contribution to plaque development is not yet fully understood. In this study, production of elastase, interleukin (IL)-8 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by PMN was...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Marino, Franca, Tozzi, Matteo, Schembri, Laura, Ferraro, Stefania, Tarallo, Antonino, Scanzano, Angela, Legnaro, Massimiliano, Castelli, Patrizio, Cosentino, Marco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404350/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893670
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124565
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