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Elevated concentrations of macrophage colony stimulating factor predict worse in-hospital prognosis in unstable angina
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- Published on: 13 September 2001
- Published on: 13 September 2001Eevated concentrations of macrophage colony stimulating factor in unstable anginaDear EditorShow More
We read with great interest the article by Rallidis et al. [1] that elevated concentrations of macrophage colony stimulating factor (MCSF) predict a worse short term prognosis in patients with unstable angina. Recent studies have clarified the significance of monocyte-related cytokines such as MCSF in the development of atherosclerosis, atheromatous plaque rupture and restenosis after coronary angioplas...
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