Proteomics of plaques and novel sources of potential biomarkers for atherosclerosis

• Main Authors: Bleijerveld, Onno B., Zhang, Ya-Nan, Beldar, Serap, Hoefer, Imo E., Sze, Siu K., Pasterkamp, Gerard, de Kleijn, Dominique P. V.
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Human anatomy and physiology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101790; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24121
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and loss of productive life years in the world. The underlying syndrome of CVD, atherosclerosis, is a complex disease process, which involves lipid metabolism, inflammation, innate and adaptive immunity, and many other pathophysiological asp...