Reduced serum levels of vasostatin-2, an anti-inflammatory peptide derived from chromogranin A, are associated with the presence and severity of coronary artery disease - Concepedia

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Reduced serum levels of vasostatin-2, an anti-inflammatory peptide derived from chromogranin A, are associated with the presence and severity of coronary artery disease

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2012

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Lin Lu, Ya Nan Wang, Ming Chun Li, Haibo Wang, Li Jin Pu, Wen Quan Niu, Hua Meng, Er Li Yang, Ruiyan Zhang, Qi Zhang,

European Heart Journal

Abstract

Vasostatin-2 has anti-inflammatory properties and is decreased in atherosclerotic plaque specimens and in PBMC of CAD patients. Decreased serum vasostatin-2 levels are associated with the presence and severity of CAD.

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