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ea0025p161 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2011

Study of lipoprotein phospholipase A2 as a biomarker for cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes mellitus

El-Gayar Mohamed , Sabry Inas , Abd El Baki Rania , Abass Magdy , Attia Abd-El-Azeem

Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) represents an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), being characterized by a continuous low-grade inflammation and endothelial activation state. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) may have a pro-inflammatory role as growing evidence suggests that it acts in several pathways that contribute to atherogenesis.Objective: The objective is to study Lp-PLA2 a...
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