C-reactive protein is released in the coronary circulation and causes endothelial dysfunction in patients with acute coronary syndromes

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-12

  Forte, Lavinia ^a   Cimmino, Giovanni ^a   Loffredo, Francesco ^a   De Palma, Raffaele ^a   Abbate, Gianfranco ^a   Calabrò, Paolo ^a   Ingrosso, Diego ^a   Galletti, Patrizia ^a   Carangio, Ciro ^a   Casillo, Beniamino ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a   Golino, Paolo ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; C reactive protein; Endothelium dependent vasodilation; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SECRETION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AORTA; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 80053569504     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.05.062     Document Type: Article

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