The role of inflammation in coronary artery calcification

Ageing Research Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 263-270

  Li, Jian Jun ^a   Zhu, Chen Gang ^a   Yu, Bing ^a   Liu, Ya Xin ^a   Yu, Meng Yue ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Calcification; Coronary artery; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CYTOKINE; LEPTIN; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; OSTEOPONTIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESTENOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY;

AGING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION;

EID: 36248957527     PISSN: 15681637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2007.09.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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