Myeloperoxidase-Dependent LDL Modifications in Bloodstream Are Mainly Predicted by Angiotensin II, Adiponectin, and Myeloperoxidase Activity: A Cross-Sectional Study in Men

• Автори: Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia (Автор), Cédric Delporte (Автор), Pierre Van Antwerpen (Автор), Thierry Franck (Автор), Didier Serteyn (Автор), Nicole Moguilevsky (Автор), Martine Raes (Автор), Luc Vanhamme (Автор), Michel Vanhaeverbeek (Автор), Alain Van Meerhaeghe (Автор), Thierry Roumeguère (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The present paradigm of atherogenesis proposes that low density lipoproteins (LDLs) are trapped in subendothelial space of the vascular wall where they are oxidized. Previously, we showed that oxidation is not restricted to the subendothelial location. Myeloperoxidase (MPO), an enzyme secreted by ne...