Apelin-13 treatment enhances the stability of atherosclerotic plaques

Fraga-Silva, RA; Seeman, H; Montecucco, F; da Silva, AR; Burger, F; Costa-Fraga, FP; Anguenot, L; Mach, F; dos Santos, RAS; Stergiopulos, N; da Silva, RF

Montecucco, F (reprint author), Univ Genoa, Clin Internal Med 1, Dept Internal Med, Genoa, Italy.; Montecucco, F (reprint author), Univ Genoa, CEBR, Genoa, Italy.; Montecucco, F (reprint author), Osped Policlin San Martino, Genoa, Italy.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 2018; 48 (3):

Abstract

BackgroundApelin is an endogenous peptidergic system which modulates cardiovascular function. Recent studies pointed out a fundamental contribution of......

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