Monocyte‐to‐HDL‐cholesterol ratio as a prognostic marker in cardiovascular diseases

Inflammation and lipid accumulation are two basic hallmarks of atherosclerosis as a chronic disease. Inflammation not only is a local response but can also be considered as a systemic process followed by an elevation of inflammatory mediators. Monocytes are a major source of proinflammatory species...

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