| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2840172 | Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
VCAM-1 is a marker of endothelial activation at week 20 of gestation in women at risk of preeclampsia. Inflammation could explain the increase in VLDL and triglyceride levels, since cytokines can block beta oxidation, leading to higher free fatty acid levels.
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Authors
Oswaldo Obregón, Gestne Aure, Mary Lares, Jorge Castro, Alejandra Tamayo,