Downregulation of the Hemoglobin Scavenger Receptor in Individuals With Diabetes and the Hp 2-2 Genotype: Implications for the Response to Intraplaque Hemorrhage and Plaque Vulnerability
In individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM), the haptoglobin (Hp) genotype is a major determinant of susceptibility to myocardial infarction. We have proposed that this is because of DM and Hp genotype-dependent differences in the response to intraplaque hemorrhage. The macrophage hemoglobin scavengi...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Circulation research 2007-07, Vol.101 (1), p.106-110 |
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