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Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine with a central role in the inflammatory cascade. In the present study, we investigated whether patients with precocious myocardial infarction have higher plasma IL-18 concentrations than matched controls. Furthermore, the relationships between plasma IL-18 concentrations and coronary atherosclerosis, C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6 (IL-6)...
A large number of both primary and secondary preventive trials suggest that treatment of elevated plasma lipids may reduce the frequency of coronary heart disease (CHD) events. Meta-analyses indicate that for every 10% reduction of cholesterol, CHD mortality is lowered by 13% and all-cause mortality by 10%. Experience from several angiographic trials also suggests that coronary atherosclerosis can...
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