| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9956493 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Beta-thalassemia major is associated with impaired endothelial function and increased levels of IL-6, sVCAM-1 and sICAM-1, suggesting a potential role of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in the complications of the disease.
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Authors
Constadina Aggeli, Charalambos Antoniades, Constadina Cosma, Christine Chrysohoou, Dimitris Tousoulis, Vasilios Ladis, Markisia Karageorga, Christos Pitsavos, Christodoulos Stefanadis,