Effects of Colchicine in a Rat Model of Diet-Induced Hyperlipidemia

• Main Authors: Denisa-Mădălina Zălar (Author), Cristina Pop (Author), Elena Buzdugan (Author), Bela Kiss (Author), Maria-Georgia Ştefan (Author), Steliana Ghibu (Author), Doiniţa Crişan (Author), Alexandra Buruiană-Simic (Author), Adriana Grozav (Author), Ileana Monica Borda (Author), Cristina Ionela Mogoșan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammation and hyperlipidemia play an essential role in the pathophysiology of endothelial dysfunction as well as atherosclerotic plaque formation, progression and rupture. Colchicine has direct anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting multiple inflammatory signaling pathways. The purpose of our st...