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Oxidized LDL Receptor LOX-1 Binds to C-Reactive Protein and Mediates Its Vascular Effects

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2008

Year

Yoshiko Fujita, Akemi Kakino, Norihisa Nishimichi, Saburo Yamaguchi, Yuko Sato, Sachiko Machida, Luciano Cominacini, Yves Delneste, Haruo Matsuda, Tatsuya Sawamura
Clinical Chemistry

Abstract

CRP and oxidized LDL-receptor LOX-1 directly interact with each other. Two risk factors for ischemic heart diseases, CRP and oxidized LDL, share a common molecule, LOX-1, as their receptor.

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