Bidirectional effect of serum amyloid A on plaque stability

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jun 1;174(1):179-83. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.186. Epub 2014 Apr 6.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research Chinese Ministry of Education and Chinese Ministry of Public Health, Ji'nan 250012, PR China; Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Ji'nan 250012, PR China.
² People's Hospital of Weifang, Weifang, Shandong, PR China.
³ Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, PR China.
⁴ Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research Chinese Ministry of Education and Chinese Ministry of Public Health, Ji'nan 250012, PR China; Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Ji'nan 250012, PR China. Electronic address: anfengshuang@sina.com.

PMID: 24742813
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.186

No abstract available

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Collagen; Plaque stability; Serum amyloid A.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Male
Mice
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / pathology*
Serum Amyloid A Protein / physiology*

Substances

Serum Amyloid A Protein