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High prevalence of human cytomegalovirus in carotid atherosclerotic plaques obtained from Russian patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy

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2013

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Koon-Chu Yaiw, Chato Taher, Abdul‐Aleem Mohammad, Belghis Davoudi, Oxana Rotar, Vanessa Wilhelmi, Afsar Rahbar, Lynn M. Butler, Alice Assinger, Cecilia Söderberg‐Nauclér
Herpesviridae

Abstract

In Russian patients undergoing CEA, HCMV proteins are abundantly expressed in carotid plaques and may contribute to the inflammatory response in plaques via enhanced infiltration of CD68 and CD3 cells.

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