Novel Insights into the Vasoprotective Role of Heme Oxygenase-1

Cardiovascular risk factors contribute to enhanced oxidative stress which leads to endothelial dysfunction. These events trigger platelet activation and their interaction with leukocytes and endothelial cells, thus contributing to the induction of chronic inflammatory processes at the vascular wall...

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Main Authors: Emanuela Marcantoni, Luigia Di Francesco, Melania Dovizio, Annalisa Bruno, Paola Patrignani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/127910
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