Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5898127 | Cytokine | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Carotid plaques are less rich in calcium than femoral samples. ⺠Higher frequently of OPG staining in carotid than in femoral plaques. ⺠Lower serum OPG level in carotid compared to femoral population. ⺠Correlation between OPG expression and macrophage infiltration in carotid specimens. ⺠RANK and RANKL are equally expressed in both arterial beds.
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Authors
Marie-Françoise Heymann, Fanny Herisson, Jean-Michel Davaine, Céline Charrier, Séverine Battaglia, Norbert Passuti, Gilles Lambert, Yann Gouëffic, Dominique Heymann,