Pentraxin-3 as a marker of advanced atherosclerosis results from the Bruneck, ARMY and ARFY Studies.

Pentraxin-3 as a marker of advanced atherosclerosis results from the Bruneck, ARMY and ARFY Studies.

<h4>Objective</h4>Pentraxins like C-reactive protein are key components of the innate immune system. Recently, pentraxin-3 (PTX3) has been proposed to be a specific marker of vascular inflammation, yet its association with atherosclerosis is still unclear.<h4>Methods and results<...

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Main Authors: Michael Knoflach, Stefan Kiechl, Alberto Mantovani, Ivan Cuccovillo, Barbara Bottazzi, Qingbo Xu, Qingzhong Xiao, Arno Gasperi, Agnes Mayr, Marlene Kehrer, Johann Willeit, Georg Wick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0031474&type=printable
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