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Cells involved
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
platelets, macrophages, smooth muscle cells, T cells with cytokine releaseContinue reading
Archives
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Fibrous plaque
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
pathognomonic lesion of atherosclerosisContinue reading
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C-reactive protein
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
marker of an inflammatory atheromatous plaqueContinue reading
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Inflammatory atheromatous plaque
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
predisposes to platelet thrombosisContinue reading
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Increased plasma homocysteine
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
↑ vessel thrombosis; folate (MC)/vitamin B12 deficiencyContinue reading
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Hyaline arteriolosclerosis
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
small vessel disease of DM and hypertension; excess protein in vessel wallContinue reading
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Mechanisms hyaline arteriolosclerosis in DM
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
non-enzymatic glycosylationContinue reading
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Non-enzymatic glycosylation
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
glucose attaches to amino acids in BM; causes ↑ permeability to proteinContinue reading
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Mechanisms hyaline arteriolosclerosis in hypertension
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
pressure pushes proteins into vessel wallContinue reading
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
due to atherosclerosis; flank pain, hypotension, pulsatile massContinue reading