Plasminogen levels and risk of coronary artery disease

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作者
Hoffmeister, A
Rothenbacher, D
Khuseyinova, N
Brenner, H
Koenig, W
机构
[1] Univ Ulm, Med Klin, Innere Med Abt 2, Dept Internal Med Cardiol 2, D-89081 Ulm, Germany
[2] German Ctr Res Ageing, Dept Epidemiol, Heidelberg, Germany
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10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02792-3
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Plasminogen has fibrinolytic, proteolytic, and proinflammatory functions that are potentially involved in atherothrombogenesis. In this case-control study, we did not find, an independent association between the presence of stable coronary artery disease and plasminogen levels.
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