Interleukin 17: An unlikely marker of acute coronary syndrome?

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-34

  Patel, K D ^a   Murphy, R T ^b   White, M ^a   Gasparro, D ^b   Kelleher, D P ^a   Ryan, T ^b   McManus, R ^a   Ryan, A W ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Inflammation; Interleukin 17

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 17;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-17; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 67349206752     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.11.022     Document Type: Letter

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