Association of chronic inflammation and accelerated atherosclerosis among an indigenous black population with chronic kidney disease

INTRODUCTION: Inflammation plays a major role in the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) is a major receptor for lipopolysaccharides (endotoxin) and other ligands involved in the pathogenesis...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Hassan, Muzamil Olamide, Dix-Peek, Therese, Duarte, Raquel, Dickens, Caroline, Naidoo, Sagren, Vachiat, Ahmed, Grinter, Sacha, Manga, Pravin, Naicker, Saraladevi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7351182/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32649699
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232741
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