Transforming Growth Factor-β Protects against Inflammation-Related Atherosclerosis in South African CKD Patients

BACKGROUND: Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) may inhibit the development of atherosclerosis. We evaluated serum levels of TGF-β isoforms concurrently with serum levels of endotoxin and various inflammatory markers. In addition, we determined if any association exists between polymorphisms in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Int J Nephrol
Hauptverfasser: Hassan, Muzamil Olamide, Duarte, Raquel, Dix-Peek, Therese, Dickens, Caroline, Naidoo, Sagren, Vachiat, Ahmed, Grinter, Sacha, Manga, Pravin, Naicker, Saraladevi
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Hindawi 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011064/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977619
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8702372
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