
Increased plasma levels of CATS mRNA but not CATB mRNA in patients with coronary atherosclerosis
Keywords: ACS, acute coronary syndrome; ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; Ct, threshold cycle; CATB, cathepsin B; CATS, cathepsin S; PPIA, cyclophilin A (peptidylprolyl isomerase A); SA, stable angina; SMC,