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Generation of C-Reactive Protein and Complement Components in Atherosclerotic Plaques
American Journal Of Pathology · 2001 · Vol. 158(3) · pp. 1039–1051
Koji Yasojima(University of British Columbia)Claudia Schwab(University of British Columbia)Edith G. McGeer(University of British Columbia)Patrick L. McGeer✉(University of British Columbia)
Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular DiseasesAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesProtease and Inhibitor MechanismsImmunohistochemistryComplement systemIn situ hybridizationInflammationPathologyClassical complement pathwayBiologyMacrophageIntegrin alpha MInfiltration (HVAC)
MeSH terms
AgedArteriesArteriosclerosisC-Reactive ProteinComplement System ProteinsFemaleHLA-DR AntigensHumansMacrophagesMaleMuscle, Smooth, VascularRNA, MessengerBlotting, WesternTranscriptional ActivationUp-Regulation
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